"5 Foods Astronauts Steer Clear of in Space"

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"5 Foods Astronauts Steer Clear of in Space"
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Astronauts avoid certain foods in space due to risks like foodborne illness, high salt content, crumbs, blandness, and alcohol. These foods can cause health issues, create messes, or interfere with equipment in microgravity. NASA ensures astronaut meals are safe, nutritious, and enjoyable, with over 200 options available. Innovations in space food technology continue to improve astronaut well-being on long missions.

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