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2018-06-22 18:23:59
My mother aged 45 cooked ridge gourd(Tori) vegetable and she tasted about 2 spoons of that cooked vegetable and it was bitter in taste. Is their anything to worry about.
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Dear , bitter gourd should not it This  vegetable   belongs to cucurbitine family ,cucurbitin high level is harmfull so only sweet gourd have to eat .

Answered2018-06-23 06:28:24

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Hello dear there are chances of vegetables like guards to come bitter sometimes. It's there normal variety. Don't worry about that.

Answered2018-06-22 18:39:16

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