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Can Baking Soda Remove Pesticides from Vegetables?

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According to a 2017 study published in the *Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry*, soaking apples in a baking soda solution proved significantly more effective at removing certain surface pesticides than plain tap water. This discovery has led many to wonder: can baking soda remove pesticides from vegetables and other fruits just as effectively?