Is oxidized coffee bad for you? Separating taste from health concerns
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While black coffee left at room temperature for up to 12 hours is generally considered safe to drink from a bacterial standpoint, its flavor deteriorates rapidly due to oxidation. This brings many to ask: **Is oxidized coffee bad for you?** The answer is more complex than a simple 'yes' or 'no' and involves understanding the difference between stale flavor and actual health risks.
