Body Balance: Cut Down on Environmental Pollutants in Your Food
FCS3-597: Body Balance: Cut Down on Environmental Pollutants in Your Food
Authored by: Hannah Bellamy Dawn Brewer Lisa Gaetke
Abstract
Environmental pollutants in food are concerning. Foods like fish may be contaminated with mercury and Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Fruits and rice may contain arsenic. High-fat meat and dairy products may also contain chemicals from pollution that aren't healthy for your body. Read on to learn how to choose foods with less pollutants, which can help keep the body healthier and lessen the risk of chronic diseases.
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English
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