Europe’s food safety watchdog warns the latest ‘superfood’ contains a compound that is converted to cyanide in the body at harmful levels
They have been billed as a new “superfood”, bursting with vitamins, with potential cancer-fighting properties, and a vital ingredient in detoxes. They even appear in wholesome jams made by Delia Smith.
But apricot kernels could be a hidden health hazard, Europe’s food safety watchdog said on Wednesday.
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Source: Guardian Environment