Heating starchy foods above 120°C (248°F) leads to the Maillard reaction, creating new compounds from sugars and amino acids. Acrylamide, a molecule linked to cancer in studies on mice, forms as a result. Source In 2017, the UK Food Standards Agency advised moderation in consuming oven chips, roast potatoes, and toast due to these findings. [...] The post The hidden link between burnt toast and cancer risk: A revealing truth appeared first on Mo…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.