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    Question

    Which one is not true for canola type varieties of

    Brassica? 
    A Less than 2 % erucic acid in the oil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Less than 30 micro moles glucosinolates per gram defatted meal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Raya variety RCL 3 is canola type Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Oil rich in erucic acid is good for health Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    n small doses, erucic acid is safe, but higher levels may be dangerous. Research in animals indicates that, over long periods, erucic acid may cause a heart condition called myocardial lipidosis.

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