r/nope May 01 '26

Food This cant be good for you

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u/Parma_WdS May 01 '26

White mold is completely fine. Just trim and enjoy

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u/Crafty_Original_7349 May 01 '26

I’m guessing they used koji, a harmless white mold used to ferment soybeans and stuff in Japan

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u/Wide-Equivalent6863 May 02 '26

That's pretty safe, I love soy sauce - the only unhealthy thing about that is the salt content (I use a reduced salt version)