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Why do the undersides of metal lids sometimes discolor?

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Why do the undersides of metal lids sometimes discolor?

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Natural compounds in some foods, particularly acids, corrode metal and make a dark deposit on the underside of jar lids. This deposit on lids of sealed, properly processed canned foods is harmless.

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