Study finds high levels of toxic metals in some baby foods
Popular brands containing arsenic, cadmium and lead
Study finds high levels of toxic metals in some baby foods By Melissa Rademaker | April 7, 2021 at 6:25 PM CDT - Updated April 7 at 6:39 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A recent study found high levels of toxic metals in certain popular baby food brands and some pediatricians are expressing their concerns.
“Metals are found in the earth naturally, so there are some beneficial instances like, iron,” Henderson said. “Cadmium, arsenic, lead – those are a few of the metals that are not beneficial. So it’s normal to have metals in food and water. It’s just those toxic levels that are concerning.”
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