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Is it safe to eat lentils/beans that have been soaked overnight and the cooked thoroughly in a pressure cooker to kill any bacteria. i'm pregnant?
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Food safety: Eating cooked lentils/ beans are fine. However, it may be best not to eat uncooked bean sprouts during pregnancy.
Answered 9/8/2017
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