You have been hearing that fake cheese is getting in the market. But, these days there is a discussion of a particular type of cheese, named Analog Paneer. The special thing is that selling it is not even illegal and now it is being sold in the name of Paneer. In such a situation, we know what is the story of this cheese and what is the rule about it… understand the full story of analog paneer …
What is this analog cheese?
The thing that is being called analog cheese is not actually a cheese. However, it is similar to cheese in appearance and to a large extent. In a way, this is the first copy of cheese. Now the question is how it is made. Which is being sold in the market in the name of Analog Paneer, analog is made up of cheese vegetable oils etc. Dairy products are not used to make it.
Nuts, soy, tapioca, fat etc. are used with vegetable oils to make it. If you see it, then it is similar to cheese. It is usually being used as cheap cheese. Many shopkeepers are using it in cheese dishes.
According to FSSAI, analog dairy product cannot be called a technically dairy product, as dairy products are not used to make it. Analog is made like a real cheese using complete or some extent to make cheese. In such a situation, it cannot be sold by writing dairy products and can be sold only in the category of non -dairy products.
How different from cheese?
One is not made of milk. Along with this, it lacks pure cheese protein and many nutrients. Its test is not as good, but to a great extent it remains like cheese. It is much harmful than real cheese and has a lot of effect on health. Let us know that once it was being sold on the online platform, after which there was a lot of ruckus.
How cheap is it?
If you talk about real cheese, then its price in the market is around Rs 450 per kg, but analog cheese is much cheaper than this. According to reports, this analog paneer is being sold for Rs 200 to 250 kg. It is claimed that this cheese sold at half price is also being used in many places.