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HomeHow to Recognize Fake Rice: An Easy Guide
How to Recognize Fake Rice: An Easy Guide
Lately, worries about fake rice made of plastic have come up, making people wonder how they can make sure the rice they eat is real and safe. Although the idea of plastic rice is mostly untrue, it’s important to know how to check if your rice is good quality. Here are six easy steps to make sure the rice in your pantry is real.
One fast method to verify if rice is real is by doing the water test. Just put a spoonful of rice into a glass of cold water. Real rice will go down, but rice with plastic will stay on the surface. This happens because plastic is lighter than water.
Another way to check if rice is good is by burning a few grains. If the rice is natural, it will burn just like any other grain. Fake rice will smell like burnt plastic when burned.
3. Mold Test:
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