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Turmeric is derived from the plant Curcuma longa Val.
Turmeric is derived from the plant Curcuma longa Val.
False (B)
Curcuminoids found in turmeric include Curcumin, Demethoxy Curcumin, and Tris - Demethoxy Curcumin.
Curcuminoids found in turmeric include Curcumin, Demethoxy Curcumin, and Tris - Demethoxy Curcumin.
False (B)
Turmeric is primarily used as a colorant in the food industry.
Turmeric is primarily used as a colorant in the food industry.
False (B)
The family Zingiberaceae is commonly known as the cardamom family.
The family Zingiberaceae is commonly known as the cardamom family.
Essential oil found in turmeric includes compounds like arturmerone, alpha-atlantone, and zingiberene.
Essential oil found in turmeric includes compounds like arturmerone, alpha-atlantone, and zingiberene.
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Turmeric origin
Turmeric origin
Turmeric is derived from the plant Curcuma longa Val.
Turmeric's main use
Turmeric's main use
Turmeric isn't primarily a food colorant.
Curcuminoids in Turmeric
Curcuminoids in Turmeric
Turmeric contains curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, and bisdemethoxycurcumin, etc.
Zingiberaceae Family
Zingiberaceae Family
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Turmeric Essential Oil
Turmeric Essential Oil
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