Why You Should Never Put Tomatoes in the Fridge!
Without refrigerators, we'd have spoiled milk, moldy cheese, and warm sodas. However, there are some foods that don't fare so well in a chilly fridge, including tomatoes. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2621.2000.tb10270.x https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925521410002668 https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/flavor https://flavourjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13411-014-0028-3 https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2014/03/human-nose-can-detect-trillion-smells https://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-tomatoes-refrigerator-taste-20161017-snap-story.html https://www.latimes.com/food/dailydish/la-dd-summer-fruits-refrigerate-20150608-story.html https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030442389700032 https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jafc.6b04355 https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/elsevier/cold-storage-affects-the-volatile-profile-and-expression-of-a-putative-b5C8S6sCBY https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-38521-x