Not all hazardous substances carry a warning label. Here are four toxins found in common foods that can pose a serious health risk.
Labeling substances as poisonous has a spotty history. Well into the 1800s, many known poisons were available, which meant that organizations like the American Medical Association wanted bottles clearly marked.
Symbols of skulls and crossbones appeared on some, but not all, of these bottles; warning labels didn’t become consistent until the 1960s. Dangerous substances, particularly ones that children can easily access, are now subject to a variety of packaging and labeling regulations.aren't always supported by science
, some substances found in everyday foods or ingredients can be damaging or even deadly. Here are four common toxins found in your fridge or pantry that have serious poison potential — particularly when consumed in large amounts — and when to avoid them.Myristicin is a chemical compound that can spark hallucinations, delirium and feelings of euphoria. In large quantities, it can cause neurological damage and be fatal. Myristicin is found in black pepper, carrots, celery, dill and parsnips.
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