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These food items must be checked carefully before consuming as they might create issues

Posted on: 29/Jun/2018 10:13:57 AM
We all love to eat different varieties of food. Some foods are good for our health and some are bad. Intake of nutritious foods is very essential as these foods supply us enough vitamins plus proteins needed by us. For proper body functioning as well as for fitness we must consume nutritious foods. It is important that we must know about the food which we consume and careless attitude in consuming foods might result in many issues.

These below mentioned food items must be checked before eating as they could cause issues.

Be careful before peanut intake:  Most of us love eating peanuts as they are superb and delicious. Some people are allergic to peanuts and they must avoid consuming these peanuts. So before consuming peanuts we should know whether we are allergic are not as it might lead to anaphylaxis or serious allergic reaction.

Know about mushrooms before consumption: Also called as toadstool, mushroom is a spore bearing fruit body of a fungus that is consumed by many these days. Studies have shown that not every mushroom could be consumed by us. Webcaps, conocybe and filaris are few species of mushrooms that should not be eaten by us as they are poisonous.

Be careful before consuming potatoes: They belong to the family named solanaceae is known. Potato is eaten by many of us and it is 4th largest food crop in the world. It must be noted that the stems as well as leaves of potato are poisonous and is dangerous for us.

Do not consume apple seeds: Apple is one amazing fruit which we all love to eat. Consumption of apples gives us many health benefits like preventing cancer, reducing strokes etc.  Many of us do not know that consuming apple seed is dangerous due to amygdalin present in it. This amygdalin is responsible for cyanide production. Dizziness, vomiting etc are caused when we consume large amounts of apple seeds.

Be careful before eating shellfish: Care must be taken when consuming shellfish as there are many people who are allergic to this food item. The consumption of shellfish by these allergic persons could result in anaphylaxis where persons would have swollen throat, dizziness, shock etc.