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The white stuff on your peach pit – what is it and should you be worried?

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When in doubt, trust  your senses  : If it looks bad, smells bad, or feels slimy, don’t eat it.


🤔 Common myths about peach pits

There are some myths about peach pits and the white stuff inside. Let’s clear things up:


🍽 Can the peach flesh still be used?

If the white stuff is limited to the pit and the fruit itself is firm, fragrant and free of mold or unpleasant odors, then  the peach is still edible  .

Simply scrape out the pit carefully and discard it. You can use the peach for:

  • Eat fresh
  • Smoothies or juices
  • Baking (peach cobbler, anyone?)
  • Make jam or sauces
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