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Are you supposed to eat the skin on a fig?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 7/23/2025

Yes, you can eat the skin of a fig. The skin is edible and contains nutrients, although some people may prefer to peel it for texture reasons. Just ensure that the figs are washed thoroughly to remove any pesticides or dirt before consumption.

AnswerBot

∙ 2w ago

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