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What is the white fuzz in oranges and is it edible?

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An estimated 90% of people in the United States do not consume enough fiber, a nutrient found in abundance in the often-discarded white fuzz in oranges. Many of us peel an orange and meticulously remove the fibrous, white, spongy material without realizing it is not only edible but also incredibly healthy. This article will delve into what this substance is and why you might want to reconsider throwing it away.