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Never store your cooked rice in the refrigerator without knowing this: the danger that no one tells you about

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Rice is one of the most consumed foods in the world due to its versatility, easy preparation, and nutritional value. However, storing cooked rice in the fridge can be much more dangerous than you imagine if it’s not done the right way. In fact, storing improperly cooked rice could lead to serious food poisoning, caused by a bacterium that many people are unaware of. Here’s what really happens when you store cooked rice in the fridge and how you can avoid health problems.


The Real Danger Behind Stored Cooked Rice

Uncooked rice may contain spores of Bacillus cereus, a bacterium that survives high cooking temperatures. When cooked rice is left at room temperature or stored improperly, these spores can become active and multiply rapidly, producing toxins that are dangerous to the body.

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