I read the same reports about microwaving too, but after doing some digging I found that the way the microwaving was done in the quoted study was probably the reason for the poor nutrient retention.

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No, you should not put that Tupperware or Ziploc bag in the microwave to heat your lunch. “It’s not safe to heat plastic in the microwave,” said Stephanie Eick, assistant professor of environmental ...

Microwaved meals often get a bad rap. It’s hard to believe that a microwave could possibly cook something equal or better in quality, taste or texture than an appliance that’s easier to control, like ...

Today, there are tons of tools out there designed to help you make everything from steamed veggies and pasta to eggs and even crispy (yes, crispy) chicken in your microwave. My, how times have changed ...

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