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5 foods that should not be refrigerated at any cost!

5 foods that should not be refrigerated at any cost!

May 26, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

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All of us are under the impression that refrigerating certain food s can keep them fresh for a long period of time. But, did any one of us ever ponder over the fact that there are a few food items that tend to get spoilt if they are refrigerated.

Here is a list of 5 food items that should not be kept in the fridge.

All of us are under the impression that refrigerating certain food s can keep them fresh for a long period of time. But, did any one of us ever ponder over the fact that there are a few food items that tend to get spoilt if they are refrigerated. Here is a list of 5 food items that should not be kept in the fridge.

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If onions are refrigerated, they tend to become moldy and soft. They must be kept at a cool and dry place and also separate from other vegetables as they can catch the odor from other foods.

If onions are refrigerated, they tend to become moldy and soft. They must be kept at a cool and dry place and also separate from other vegetables as they can catch the odor from other foods.

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It is a fact that the riper the banana is, the better it tastes. Upon refrigeration the ripening process in bananas stops and they lose the potassium content. Therefore it is recommanded to store bananas at room temperature.

It is a fact that the riper the banana is, the better it tastes. Upon refrigeration the ripening process in bananas stops and they lose the potassium content. Therefore it is recommanded to store bananas at room temperature.

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Potatoes should not be refrigerated at all as they loose their flavour. Putting potatoes in the fridge causes the starch to turn into sugar a lot faster. They should be stored in paper bags at room temperature.

Potatoes should not be refrigerated at all as they loose their flavour. Putting potatoes in the fridge causes the starch to turn into sugar a lot faster. They should be stored in paper bags at room temperature.

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Tomatoes too have the tendency to to lose flavour once kept in the fridge. It is better to keep them in open at room temperature. Tomatoes can develop fungal infection that eventually might become detrimental for consumption.

Tomatoes too have the tendency to to lose flavour once kept in the fridge. It is better to keep them in open at room temperature. Tomatoes can develop fungal infection that eventually might become detrimental for consumption.

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Olive oil should be stored in a cool and dry place because once it is refrigerated, it tends to get a butter-like consistency. The presence of light, heat and air in the fridge could lead to production of radicals that could be harmful for the health.

By: Sumit Channa

Olive oil should be stored in a cool and dry place because once it is refrigerated, it tends to get a butter-like consistency. The presence of light, heat and air in the fridge could lead to production of radicals that could be harmful for the health. By: Sumit Channa

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