• titter@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    It is acidic, which is a common preservation method as it reduces the amount of bacteria that can find the citrified food as hospitable.

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      6 hours ago

      Isn’t basically all the food we eat acidic, because it lasts longer. I feel like this is a pattern that has compunded for a while.