Rishika Baranwal
Pure ghee has a rich, golden-yellow hue. Fake ghee may look too white or unnaturally yellow.
Pure ghee has a distinct, pleasant aroma that intensifies when heated. Fake ghee often lacks this fragrance.
Pure ghee is grainy at room temperature. Fake ghee tends to be overly smooth.
Pure ghee solidifies but remains soft. Fake ghee may harden completely or separate.
Pure ghee dissolves slowly in water, forming a uniform layer. Fake ghee may leave residues or mix unevenly.