New Delhi. Due to Diwali festival, the work of making colorful sweets is going on at a fast pace in the shops. There are many shops which open only around festivals. There is a high risk of getting sick from these sweets sold in shops. Adulterated sweets can prove dangerous for health. The things added to sweets will affect the digestive system as well as the kidneys. Stomach upset occurs due to intestinal infection.
poor quality khoya is used
Talking about sweets, poor quality khoya is used in it. Khoya stored for several days is heated and sold as fresh. It is important to buy food items only after testing them. Many types of chemicals are used to make it look good and smell good, which are harmful for the body.
Buy silver work sweets after seeing them
Sweets are being sold in shops with aluminum plates on the lines of silver. This work is very dangerous for health. It can be identified by the impression it leaves when rubbed with the finger. The work disappears after rubbing the fingers. The expert said that do not give too many colorful sweets to the people you meet during the festival. Make sure to note when the sweet was made and when it can be consumed. He told that milk is being adulterated with dangerous things like urea in milk.
There is also a risk of cancer
Apart from this, colors are used in sweets. If food coloring is used then it is not fatal. According to experts, normal colors are also being used in sweets. Colors contain carbon and heavy metals. These harm health. This causes allergies and asthma. Eating such sweets for a long time can also cause cancer.
what danger to whom
Caustic soda: increases blood pressure
Urea: Risk of liver and kidney damage
Colour- risk of allergy, asthma, kidney damage and cancer
Boiled potatoes, sweet potatoes: stomach upset, intestinal infection
take these precautions
Avoid buying colorful sweets
Make sweets at home on festival days
Sugar patients should avoid eating things made in the market and should avoid eating sweets.
Note– The information and suggestions given above are for general information only, we do not make any kind of claim on them. Before adopting these, definitely take advice from the concerned expert.