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Boiling for ten minutes will not kill spores, but will inactivate the toxin.
by Otp1111 9y ago
Boiling for ten minutes will not kill spores, but will inactivate the toxin.
- odonnellryan 9y agoIs this true? So if the toxin is already there, and you boil it, you'd be fine? I feel like that's not true.
- Footkerchief 9y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulism#Prevention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulism#Prevention > the botulinum toxin is destroyed by thorough cooking over the course of a few minutes