Legumes, such as raw red kidney beans, can cause hospitalization or death if not prepared properly through soaking and long-term cooking. — Whalespan
Legumes, such as raw red kidney beans, can cause hospitalization or death if not prepared properly through soaking and long-term cooking.
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“if red kidney beans are eaten raw you will get super sick because phytohemaglutin and this lectin in there if they are undercooked there are many incidences of people getting massively sick when they tried to eat undercooked red kidney beans”
“legumes are incredibly dangerous i mean i think it's three or four raw red kidney beans will land you in the hospital period i mean think about it we don't think about how toxic our food is because we think once it's gotten to the grocery store it's completely safe to eat three or four red kidney beans will put you in the hospital and if you eat more than that you absolutely absolutely can die”
“The only way to make red kidney beans or kidney beans in general safe for human consumption is a combination of both soaking and cooking long long term cooking and you need both of those together and if you skip one you're in you're in trouble”
“you gave this great example of a bean a red kidney bean with phytohemogluten and lectins yeah it'll absolutely land you in the hospital unless you cook the heck out of it”