Do you eat the peel on kiwi? The definitive answer
                                
                                
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                                According to research, eating the skin of a kiwi can boost its fiber content by as much as 50%. This simple practice is perfectly safe and adds significant nutritional value, though many people discard the peel out of habit or distaste for its fuzzy texture.