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Does burned food still have the proper nutrients? are nutrients completely destroyed if the food is overcooked or burned, even if slightly?

Q: does burned food still have the proper nutrients? are nutrients completely destroyed if the food is overcooked or burned, even if slightly?

: The hotter the temp the more goodies get destroyed. And burning produced carcinogens.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

The hotter the temp the more goodies get destroyed. And burning produced carcinogens.

Answered 1/3/2022

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A member asked:

Does burned food still have the proper nutrients? are nutrients completely destroyed if the food is overcooked or burned, even if slightly?

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