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bossyTeacherlast Friday at 8:36 PM3 repliesview on HN

That is why you wash your food before eating it same as you do with legumes and rice (that likely also have had pesticide on them).


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loco5ninerlast Friday at 8:44 PM

But peanuts and white rice, the most common ones have already been 'peeled'

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sho_hnlast Friday at 8:37 PM

In South Korea (where I used to live for a while) it's quite common to wash fruit with soapy water at home before eating them.

brntlast Friday at 8:49 PM

Unfortunately a lot leaks in. Grapeskins are particularly porous for instance. So are most of the dirty dozen iirc.

Skins are healthy, but only if organic and/or clean fifteen.