oil contaminant
01/21/2018 / By Russel Davis
The European Food Safety Authority has more than doubled the “safe level” a toxic chemical that causes infertility
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) recently updated its recommendations for the tolerable daily intake (TDI) for 3-MCPD, a contaminant commonly found in refined vegetable oils and fats. The updated guidelines raised the TDI for the oil contaminant from only 0.8 micrograms per kilogram of body weight to 2.0 µg/kg bw. The current TDI is two and […]
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