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It is possible that they may have been sprayed with chemicals which can be harmful if we eat them.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey don't have to be washed, but it's advisable. During their way to the consumer they've been sprayed with various preservatives, which aren't a good idea to eat.
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Are store bought fruits unhealthy?
Some fruits may have traces of pesticides on their skins. If the fruit is vigorously washed before eating, then it should be alright.
Are hermit crabs carnivores or hervibores?
Both they eat fallen fruits, washed up fish, and climb trees to eat bugs.
What type of fruit gets washed with soap?
the fruits that have shells around them like pineapple,apples,banana,orange,grape fruit.....etc.
How do wild hermit crabs catch it's prey?
They eat fallen fruits, washed up fish, and climb trees to eat bugs
Why should vegetables and fruits washed before cutting?
To make sure all of the dirt and water and bugs are off of them! also, any chemicals that could be on there.
What do hermit crabs eat in their natural environment?
They live in the caribbean, and they eat fallen fruits such a mangoes and leaves. they also eat washed up fish.
How do you make treats for hamsters?
Cut up tiny pieces of fruits, leafy greens, nuts, and vegetables. Make sure they are well washed before you do.
What kinds of fruits do human's baby eat?
The kinds of fruits that human babies can eat from about 4-6 months include bananas, apples and pears. The fruit would have to be washed, peeled, stewed/pureed before feeding baby.
Is a strawberry fresh?
A strawberry can be either fresh or not. If you just washed one, then it will be fresh. Otherwise, the strawberry will not be fresh. The same goes with many other fruits do not have peels.
How do you remove pesticide residue from fruits and veggies?
Fruit and vegetables should always be washed under a running cold water tap before eating or cooking.
How does a hermit crab get its food?
A hermie lives in the caribbean, so they eat washed up fish, fallen fruits like mangoes, and climb trees to eat bugs.
What are some similarities between the apple and the banana?
Apples and bananas are fruits. They both contain nutrients, though not in the same amounts. They are both nutritious and healthy.
