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प्रश्न
Why the use of alitame as an artificial sweetener is not recommended?
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उत्तर
Alitame, an artificial sweetening agent, is high potency sweetener. The control of sweetness of food is difficult while using it, hence it is not recommended to use it.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define antioxidants?
Which one of the following is a food preservative?
Equanil, Morphine, Sodium benzoate
Mr. Roy, the principal of one reputed school organized a seminar in which he invited parents and principals to discuss the serious issue of diabetes and depression in students. They all resolved this issue by strictly banning the junk food in schools and to introduce healthy snacks and drinks like soup, lassi, milk etc. in school canteens. They also decided to make compulsory half an hour physical activities for the students in the morning assembly daily. After six months, Mr. Roy conducted the health survey in most of the schools and discovered a tremendous improvement in the health of students.
After reading the above passage, answer the following :
(i) What are the values (at least two) displayed by Mr. Roy ?
(ii) As a student, how can you spread awareness about this issue ?
(iii) What are tranquillizers ? Give an example.
(iv) Why is use of aspartame limited to cold foods and drinks ?
Why do we require artificial sweetening agents?
Explain any two chemical methods of food preservation.
Write one example each of Antacids.
Which of the following chemicals can be added for sweetening of food items at cooking temperature and does not provide calories?
What is the difference between saccharin and saccharic acid?
Sodium salts of some acids are very useful as food preservatives. Suggest a few such acids.
Assertion: Preservative are added to food items.
Reason: Preservatives inhibit the growth of microorganisms.
