Results for: Aflatoxin

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In Farm Crops

What are the basic tests to identify the presence of Aflatoxin?

There are a number of tests that are sold online, but Aflatoxin is an extremely serious disease. It is best to consult an expert if you think it might be present. See the … ( Full Answer )

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In Grains

Aflatoxin in Rice what is limits in Europe?

For total aflatoxins = 4 micro gram per kilo gram For aflatoxin B 1 = 2 micro gram per kilo gram

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In Elements and Compounds

When was aflatoxin discovered?

The discovery of aflatoxins emanated from the outbreak of so called 'Turkey X' disease in 1960, which caused the deaths of the thousands of young turkeys, pheasants and duckli… ( Full Answer )

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In Uncategorized

What is the color of aflatoxin?

Aflatoxin B1 &B2 contains blue color on their respective rf and Aflatoxin G1 & G2 contains Green color, they are named from the first letter of their colors.

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In Animal Life

How can you prevent aflatoxin?

Aflatoxins are chemical compounds created by various fungi (molds). They can cause severe illness and death when ingested, usually in contaminated peanuts or grains. The fungi… ( Full Answer )

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In Corn Flakes

Do all dry grain cereals like corn flakes have traces or more of Aflatoxin?

Yes. The most potent carcinogen known is best countered by mixing several vitamin C (1000mg) tablets with your cereal every morning ,uncooked or cooked.

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In Uncategorized

Where can you purchase Aflatoxin?

You may purchase Aflatoxin from a company called Sigma-Aldrich. Studies have shown that high-level exposure to Aflatoxin has been known to result in cirrhosis of the liver.