Does vinegar really kill germs?
It’s no secret that vinegar is a simple and affordable all-purpose cleaner. After all, it’s the most common ingredient (alongside baking soda) listed in many homemade cleaning solutions.
But does it really kill germs?
According to science, the answer is a definitive ‘yes’.
ABC Online reports that vinegar is about 5 per cent acetic acid, which kills bacteria and viruses by “chemically changing the proteins and fats that make up these nasties and destroying their cell structures.”
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