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प्रश्न
Think before you use! Name some ‘ready to eat’ and ‘ready to cook’ food items available in the market. Discuss the following in groups.
- Discuss whether it is necessary to use such items and why they are sold.
- Discuss the possible adverse effects of such food items.
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उत्तर
- Yes, such goods are becoming increasingly vital in today's fast-paced world. They are sold because they are convenient, time-saving, and simple to use.
- These foods can have a variety of side effects. Stabilisers, preservatives, food colours, and other chemicals are used in these items to increase shelf life and preserve a consistent flavour. Some reports suggest that hazardous substances are utilised to enhance the taste of these foods. These substances have negative health consequences.
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