The truth about how to wash fruits with the lowest pesticide residue!

Everyone loves fruit, but do you know how to wash fruit? Many people will say, isn't it just washing with water? Students in the advanced stage may say that there are many flour methods, baking soda methods, and salt water methods for washing fruits
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But are the various tips on cleaning fruits circulating on the Internet really reliable? Today, the Truth Lab will take everyone to explore the methods of washing fruits and see if they are really as effective as the spread
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Fruit washing method test is based on the fruit washing tricks circulating on the Internet.
The editor chose five methods: water method, salt water method, flour method, baking soda method, and fruit and vegetable washing machine to test and see the practicability and effect of each method.
Performance
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First, let's list the various methods circulating on the Internet and the principles used
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Clean water method: Washing with clean water is the most common method used by the public
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Flour method: Because pesticides are acidic, while flour is alkaline, it is in acid-base balance
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And the flour is absorbent, add an appropriate amount of flour when washing the fruit, soak for two or three minutes
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Then just shake it back and forth with the water basin, and the flour will bring all the dirt away
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This method is most useful for grapes and strawberries
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Salt water method: Internet-transmitted salt water can remove pesticides.
It is believed that salt can kill bacteria and naturally remove pesticide residues on the epidermis.
Some merchants even specially introduced salt for washing fruits and vegetables
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Baking soda method: Many of the current legal pesticides are acidic, so alkaline baking soda can be used to neutralize the effects of pesticides and kill parasites and microorganisms
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The principle of fruit and vegetable cleaning machine: The working principle of the fruit and vegetable cleaning machine is: because there is an ozone generator at the bottom of the fruit cleaning machine, when the fruit and vegetable cleaning machine is working, it will power the ozone generator, and then generate ozone, and use the sampling pump to remove the ozone.
It is transported through the pipeline to the washing barrel to contact with the water for washing the fruit, and dissolve in the water to form ozone water, thereby disinfecting the fruit
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Ozone has a strong sterilization and disinfection effect.
It can basically kill all harmful substances on fruits and vegetables, and it can also degrade pesticides attached to fruits and vegetables.

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After understanding the principles of various cleaning methods, we will evaluate the surface dirt after cleaning, fruit wax retention, pesticide residue testing, and operability
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Clean water with clean water is the most common method used by most people every day
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Soak fragrant pears, kumquats, and raisins in clean water for a while and then rinse them with running water .
It can be seen that most of the soil and other large particles on the surface of the fruit can be easily washed off
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Dirt can also be clearly seen in the cleaned water
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