Rice Contaminated with Arsenic
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Is arsenic in rice something to worry about? What to know - National | Globalnews.ca
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A new report published by Healthy Babies Bright Futures found that rice sold in the U.S. contains high levels of arsenic.
Inorganic arsenic is the form most concerning for human health, and it’s more common in water and rice than in fruit.
The amount and duration of exposure that inorganic arsenic a person experiences that determines how the magnitude of the risk it poses to health.
Arsenic levels in foods sold in Canada are generally low, but there are ways to reduce your exposure through food.
Eating a variety of healthy foods and switching up whole grains can help reduce your risk.
Rice can still be part of a healthy diet, but be sure to switch it up and always rinse your rice before cooking.
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