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sure, when your gut is intact and you've got a diverse microbiome. here's a list of stuff that's in/on food nowadays, you're probably an outlier if your gut is
by aszantu 3y ago
sure, when your gut is intact and you've got a diverse microbiome.
here's a list of stuff that's in/on food nowadays, you're probably an outlier if your gut is undamaged at 40
Herbicides
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/high-rates-of-suicide-depression-linked-to-farmers-use-of-pesticides/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/high-rates-of-sui...
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39383739 Chlormequat in food and urine from adults in the United States from 2017 to 2023
Rodenticides
Fungicides
Insecticides
https://usrtk.org/pesticides/chlorpyrifos/
- Chlorpyrifos: Pesticide tied to brain damage in children - banned in EU in 2020, the EU imports from countries that use it, some in some US-states it's still legal, in some it's banned.
nematicides
Ripening agents https://extension.umd.edu/resource/ethylene-and-regulation-fruit-ripening https://extension.umd.edu/resource/ethylene-and-regulation-f...
https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/ethylene-propylene-glycol/toxicological_effects.html
from the atsdr article: ethylene glycol can be converted into oxolate, which is an Anti Nutrient that binds to calcium
Mould in rice an peanuts, see Page9 of this PDF, it's from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations homepage
https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/agns/pdf/CXS_193e.pdf https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/agns/pdf/CXS_193e....