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See them allखाद्य सुरक्षा का क्या अर्थ है?
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खाद्य सुरक्षा का अर्थ है यह आश्वासन कि भोजन अपने इच्छित उपयोग के अनुसार मानव उपभोग के लिए स्वीकार्य है। सुरक्षित भोजन को ठीक से संभालने, तैयार करने, संग्रहीत करने या खाने पर नुकसान नहीं होना चाहिए।…
What does food safety mean?
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Food safety means assurance that food is acceptable for human consumption according to its intended use. Safe food should not cause harm when handled, prepared, stored, or eaten properly.
What is the difference between toxicity and hazard?
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Toxicity is the capacity of a substance to produce harm or injury under any conditions. Hazard is the relative probability that harm will result when a substance is not used in the prescribed manner a…
विषाक्तता और खतरे में क्या अंतर है?
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विषाक्तता (Toxicity) किसी पदार्थ की किसी भी परिस्थिति में हानि या क्षति पहुँचाने की क्षमता है। खतरा (Hazard) किसी पदार्थ के निर्धारित तरीके और मात्रा में प्रयोग न करने पर हानि पहुँचने की सापेक्षिक संभ…
भोजन में भौतिक खतरा क्या है?
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भौतिक खतरा (physical hazard) किसी भी भौतिक पदार्थ को कहते हैं जो सामान्य रूप से भोजन में नहीं पाया जाता और जो किसी बीमारी या चोट का कारण बन सकता है। उदाहरण के लिए लकड़ी, पत्थर, कीट के कुछ भाग, बाल आदि…
What is a physical hazard in food?
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A physical hazard is any physical material not normally found in food that can cause illness or injury. Examples include wood, stones, parts of pests, and hair.
What is a chemical hazard in food?
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Chemical hazards are chemicals or deleterious substances which may be intentionally or unintentionally added to foods. Examples include pesticides, chemical residues, toxic metals, preservatives, food…
भोजन में रासायनिक खतरा क्या है?
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रासायनिक खतरे ऐसे रसायन या हानिकारक पदार्थ होते हैं जिन्हें जानबूझकर या अनजाने में खाद्य पदार्थों में मिलाया जाता है। उदाहरणों में कीटनाशक, रासायनिक अवशेष, जहरीली धातु, संरक्षक, खाद्य रंग और अन्य योज्…
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