Rice is a staple food for millions of people around the world, but recent reports of fake plastic rice have raised concerns. Plastic rice, as the name suggests, is not real and can be harmful if consumed. Knowing how to identify real rice from plastic rice is crucial for your health and safety. Here’s a simple guide to help you distinguish between the two.
Why the Concern?
Plastic rice looks very similar to real rice but is made from synthetic materials that can pose serious health risks. Consuming plastic rice can lead to digestive issues and long-term health problems. Fortunately, there are several ways to identify fake rice before it ends up on your plate.
Visual Inspection
1. Shape and Size:
- Real rice grains are not…
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