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Which Acid Is Present in Taro Root and How to Neutralize It?

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Despite being a staple food in many tropical regions for thousands of years, raw taro root contains a naturally-occurring compound that causes a stinging sensation when handled or eaten improperly. Understanding which acid is present in taro root is key to preparing this versatile vegetable safely and deliciously.