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Research – Oat Breakfast Cereals May Contain a Common Mould-Related Toxin

Posted on February 26, 2015 by KSW | Leave a comment

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Oats are often touted for boosting heart health, but scientists warn that the grain and its products might need closer monitoring for potential mold contamination. They report that some oat-based breakfast cereals in the US contain a mold-related toxin called ochratoxin A that’s been linked to kidney cancer in animal studies.

 

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