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Does Washing Broccoli Remove Pesticides? What the Science Says

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Research has shown that rinsing produce under running water can reduce pesticide residues by 10% or more, but the question remains: does washing broccoli remove pesticides completely?. The short answer is that while it significantly reduces surface contaminants, it can't eliminate those absorbed by the plant itself.