A member asked:

I had bottle gaurd vegetable which was cooked and was bitter in taste. i read on internet that bottle gaurd which is bitter in taste contains high toxins. i already had it. is it harmful? i'm worried?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Bottle gourd, or calabash, can be bitter. A single serving would be unlikely to harm you, bitter or not bitter. Do not worry. You may also be reassured that others who shared this vegetable are well.

Answered 7/19/2021

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