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Do apple seeds contain arsenic?
Apple seeds do NOT contain arsenic, they contain cyanide.
Do pomegranate fruit seeds contain cyanide?
I hope not
Which seeds have cyanide on them?
Seeds that contain cyanide include apple seeds, apricot pits, cherry pits, and peach pits. These seeds contain amygdalin, which can release cyanide in the body when ingested. It's important to avoid consuming these seeds in large quantities to prevent cyanide poisoning.
Do apples contain cyanide?
Yes there is cyanide in apple seeds but it would take many to kill you.
Are apple seeds poisonus?
yes, they contain a tiny bit of cyanide
Are apricot seeds poisonous to horses?
Yes, they contain cyanide which can be fatal to horses.
Can cyanide still kill if in water?
it depends on the ratio of concentration of water to cyanide. it needs to be concentrated to be lethal. for example apple seeds contain cyanide but even if you chew all the seeds in an apple you won't get anything because the concentration of cyanide is low.
What poison do apple seeds contain?
Apple seeds contain amygdalin, a substance that releases cyanide into the blood stream when chewed and digested. However, apple seeds in small amounts do not contain enough cyanide to cause harm. However, it is better to spit out seeds to avoid any potential issues.
Do Beets contain cyanide?
Beets do not contain cyanide. However, they do contain compounds known as nitrates, which can convert into nitrites in the body, but this is not the same as cyanide. While some plants, such as cassava and certain fruit seeds, produce cyanide compounds, beets are safe to eat and are widely consumed for their nutritional benefits.
Is a water melen a fruit?
any plant that contains seeds is a fruit. like a tomato for example it is a fruit. watermelon does in fact contain seeds therefore it is a fruit. if you get a seedless watermelon you will notice white things on the inside where seeds would form. those watermelons were not fully grown thus do not contain seeds. so to answer your question watermelon is a fruit.
Why is it dangerous for dogs to eat peach pits?
It is dangerous for anyone to eat pear seeds because they contain cyanide.
How much cyanide is in apple seeds and LD50 of cyanide to horses?
Apple seeds contain amygdalin, which can release cyanide when metabolized. The amount of cyanide in apple seeds is relatively low, with about 0.6 to 2.0 mg of cyanide per seed. The LD50 (lethal dose for 50% of the population) of cyanide varies, but for horses, it is estimated to be around 2 mg/kg. Therefore, ingesting a significant quantity of apple seeds could potentially be harmful to horses, depending on their weight.
