What Foods Should Be Kept Out of the Fridge?

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What Foods Should Be Kept Out of the Fridge?

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Oct 12, 2020

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The refrigerator is perfect for keeping some foods fresh and tasty -- but it'll do other foods more harm than good. Learn what foods are best kept out of the fridge in this episode of BrainStuff.
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Oct 12, 2020

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