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Cook just enough, without over cooking. Many vitamins are lost when food is overcooked. Steam vegetables, which remain crisp, rather than boiling until the vegetables become soft and rather mushy.

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dont over boil them, also with foods like potatoes try to keep the skin on because all of the vitamins are stored there. the actual potato just has fats and starches

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