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What can happen if you eat food that's not been genetically modified?
death. Nothing, food that hasn't been genetically modified is natural food. The kind of food people have been eating for thousands of years. Something is more likely to happen to you if you eat genetically modified food.
What percentage of people eat Genetically modified food in 2012?
93.2%
What action has been taken to try and prevent genetically modified food technology developing?
No movement to try to prevent the development of genetically modified food technology is known. There are; however, people who choose not to eat food that is known to be genetically modified, due to questions about the health and environmental effects of genetically modifying plants used for food.
Is eating genetically modified food gambling with your health in every bite?
not completely but it could do damage that fresh food wouldn't do as long as all the food you eat isn't genetically modified you'll be fine hope to have helped
Why are somepeople against genetically modified food?
Because (artificially) genetically modified organisms may have unpredictable behaviors when let out into the natural environment. Why would you want to eat food that makes its own pesticides.
What is the cause of genetically modified foods?
Scientist, as they are trying to change the food we eat by making it bigger and tastery by changing the foods DNA.
Can livestock eat genetically modified foods?
Livestock are fed GMO feed regularly.
Why are people so concerned about genetically modified food?
People are concerned about this because genetically modified food is not natural food. It was genetically modified by a human or a machine. In either case, man made machine, and man isn't perfect. So, because of that, people are so concerned.
What are some of the opinion people have about genetically modified food?
Some people believe GMO foods are equivalent to non-GMO foods and are safe to eat. Others question if either is true.
How does genetically modified food help the world?
Almost all of the food we eat is genetically modified, originally by selective breeding and recently, in addition, by direct manipulation of DNA. Genetic modification can make food more abundant, more nutritious, more resistant to disease, more tolerant of harsh environmental conditions, and easier to pack and ship. It can also render the modified plants sterile so farmers cannot plant their seeds and must buy new seeds every year from the manufacturer.
When animals eat the kernels of BT corn they are?
Animals are regularly being fed genetically modified food. At this point in time, laboratory tests are unable to detect any different in food products derived from animals that have consumed GMO food and those that have not.
Can you eat soy while pregnant?
Most people can. However, if you are going to eat soy, try to get organic soy otherwise it's probably genetically modified.
