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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
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Julia Banim & Jon Macpherson & Lana Adkin

People 'feel physically sick' as most lemons are 'coated in wee'

Many have been left in disbelief after finding out that most lemons are 'coated in wee'. And some people have even said they’re ‘physically sick’ after discovering this.

Channel 4 viewers left shocked after learning what the wax on a lemon is actually made from. On Channel 4 Food Unwrapped Kate Quilton and Matt Tebbutt looked into why lemons can be so waxy.

Most people who often buy lemons will probably know what the strange wax layer is on the lemon. The two went on to find out what the wax layer really is, reports Lancs Live.

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