Cardamom is known for its unique flavour and aroma, but its high value makes it a target for counterfeiters. Learn how to spot fake cardamom with these simple tips. Tap to see!
Genuine cardamom pods are green or white, depending on the variety, with a vibrant and glossy appearance. Fake cardamom pods may appear dull or artificially colored.
Real cardamom has a distinctive, sweet, and spicy aroma. If the pods lack a strong aroma or smell unnatural, they may be counterfeit.
Genuine cardamom has a unique, pungent, and slightly sweet flavour. If the taste is off or lacks potency, it could be fake.
Check the packaging for signs of tampering, and ensure it includes the manufacturer's details and quality certification.
If the price is significantly lower than the market rate, it may indicate that the cardamom is fake or of inferior quality.
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