Cooking vegetables properly can help maintain peak nutrition. On the other hand, overcooking them may cause valuable vitamins and nutrients to go down the drain, experts say.
The Academy of Dietetics and Nutrition offers this advice:
Health Tips
* Use a soft brush and water to clean produce with thick skins. By contrast, soaking them may cause some nutrients to dissolve in the water.
* Steam produce instead of cooking in water.
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