Check Paneer Purity at Home in 1 Minute: Expert Reveals Easy, Cost-Free Methods

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News18•05-01-2026, 17:23
Check Paneer Purity at Home in 1 Minute: Expert Reveals Easy, Cost-Free Methods
- •Learn simple, cost-free methods to identify adulterated paneer at home in just one minute, shared by expert Shubham from West Champaran.
- •**Iodine Solution Test:** Add iodine (or Betadine) to paneer in lukewarm water. Blue/black color indicates adulteration; no color change means pure paneer.
- •**Hot Water Test:** Adulterated paneer, often made with vegetable oil, will dissolve in hot water, unlike pure paneer.
- •**Flexibility Test:** Real paneer is soft, milky-smelling, and crumbles easily; synthetic paneer is hard and rubbery.
- •The Iodine Solution Test is highly recommended as it reliably detects even sophisticated fake paneer that mimics real texture and smell.
Why It Matters: Easily check paneer purity at home using simple tests, with the iodine solution method being most reliable.
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