Should You Store Rice in the Refrigerator and Eat It Gradually? Here’s What Food Safety Experts Say

is that some of these toxins are heat-resistant. Reheating the rice later may kill the bacteria, but it may not destroy the toxins that have already formed.

As a result, consuming improperly stored rice can lead to symptoms such as:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach cramps

In most cases, symptoms are mild and resolve within a day, but they can be more serious continue reading …