NEET Biology Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production / खाद्य उत्पादन में वृद्धि के लिए रणनीतियाँ Question Bank Bark Wood Beverages Spices and Condiments

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    Pungency of chilli is due to [Orissa JEE 2005]

    A) Capsaicin

    B) Paperin

    C) Diosgenin

    D) Shikorin

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Red chillies are powdered and then used as spice. The pungency or spicy taste of chillies is due to a substance known as capsaicin \[({{C}_{18}}{{H}_{27}}N{{O}_{3}})\], which is used in the manufacture of ginger beer.


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