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Food Adulteration

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The substance that lowers the food quality is called as

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Pollutants

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Contaminants

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Adulterants

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Adulterants
Adulteration is a process of mixing undesirable and inferior materials in food. The material or substance which is added to food is called as adulterants. Adulterated food is impure, unsafe, or unwholesome food.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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