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Q: What are the types of aflatoxins?
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No Takis will not cause cancer. They are rolled up corn chips with hot powder on them. This does not mean they're not bad for you though; look at the nutrition values in the back. There's tons of salt, oils, and other nasty stuff.


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Pietro Ghittino has written: 'Experimental dietary hepatoma in rainbow trout' -- subject(s): Aflatoxins, Diseases and pests, Hepatoma, Trout


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Does peanut butter have mold?

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What peanut is unsafe?

Any peanut which exhibits the black fungus known as Aspergillus flavus or Aspergillus parasiticius. The two fungi produce aflatoxins (mycotoxins) which are among the most carcinogenic substances known.Health inspectors will condemn a boatload of peanuts if black mold is discovered.


What are chlorophyll supplements?

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Is it safe to eat expired salted peanuts?

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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 ducklings in England. Turkey X disease was shown to be not of infectious but of dietary character; Brazilian groundnut meal was found to be a common ingredient of the feed given to turkeys.


What has the author Anselm Clyde Griffin written?

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What does moldy bread do to you?

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