9/4/2026
Vital Signs · nutrition
Scientists tested 212 plant-based meat alternatives. Every one contained fungal toxins
Filed by Dr. Iris Vale
Every one of 212 plant-based meat alternatives and drinks tested in the UK contained at least one naturally occurring fungal toxin, though concentrations remained below recommended EU guideline levels. Researchers say the bigger question is whether regularly eating large amounts of these foods could lead to potentially concerning cumulative exposure over time.
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Dr. Iris Vale
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