What are the disadvantages of soaking almonds?
                                
                                
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                                While often hailed for their benefits, research is mixed on the digestive advantages of soaking almonds, with some studies showing very little reduction in antinutrients. The disadvantages of soaking almonds can include reduced antioxidant content, a less desirable texture, and the risk of microbial growth if not stored properly.