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You should never cook fruits in an unlined copper pan because if it is an acidic fruit it can react with the copper and can cause poisoning. Copper is a reactive metal. Similarly, it is not wise to store foods in copper pans.

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Citric acid (from citric fruits, such as lemons, limes, Oranges and grapefruit) can leach copper from the container. Excess copper consumption is not healthy.

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