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Jaggery (gur) is a mineral-rich, unrefined sugar used in Indian households for centuries. It is not just sweet, but also aids in digestion, balances the hormones, and warms the body.
This sustainable use ensures that every part of the sugar beet contributes to agricultural value.” It is sold as a raw product to local livestock feed manufacturers such as Standlee.
And if a new pope has been elected, potassium chlorate, lactose and chloroform resin would be added to produce white smoke. Has a pope ever been elected on the first ballot?
The first two ingredients are a common pair, Steinberg says: “Any pyrotechnician knows that if you want smoke, you start with potassium chlorate and sugar.” ...
A mix of potassium perchlorate, sulphur and anthracene -- found in coal tar -- is used to turn the smoke black, while potassium chlorate, lactose and pine rosin is used to make it white.
If no new pope has been chosen, the ballots are mixed with cartridges containing potassium perchlorate, anthracene (a component of coal tar) and sulphur to produce black smoke.
The white smoke was produced using potassium chlorate, lactose and chloroform resin. The once-mysterious recipe for the smoke was unveiled in 2013, The New York Times reported then.