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Warpy

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17. The problem is picking them greener and greener

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 12:02 PM

Feb 2023

They've gone way beyond the point of no return, no matter how much ethylene gas they spray at them. Fruits need to be picked slightly green, but not golf ball green.

The stuff in the produce section of the supermarket is just not worth it. It looks like fruit and tastes like cardboard. Fruit out of area or out of season is much better canned or frozen.

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10 Nutrition Myths Experts Wish Would Die [View all] elleng Feb 2023 OP

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Also me if..fish..had..wings Feb 2023 #3

See my post above ... n/t wackadoo wabbit Feb 2023 #11

I wish the myth of the ultra low fat diet as "healthy" would finally die. hlthe2b Feb 2023 #4

I mostly use olive oil as my suppy of fat. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2023 #7

Yup... That's the way. Nuts are healthy too, if caloric. hlthe2b Feb 2023 #8

Yeah, I always forget to add those as a source of oil. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2023 #9

Dietary recommendations have been so convoluted bucolic_frolic Feb 2023 #5

I especially like #5. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2023 #6

Everything in moderation. Elessar Zappa Feb 2023 #12

I find Myth #1 really galling Warpy Feb 2023 #13

Agribusiness RobinA Feb 2023 #16

The problem is picking them greener and greener Warpy Feb 2023 #17

Number 9 is just flat out wrong. Phoenix61 Feb 2023 #14

K & R Duppers Feb 2023 #15