How to reduce arsenic in rice
Rice is a staple food in most households. Not only do many of us eat rice on a regular basis - but snack food like rice cakes, rice crackers, rice cereals, rice puddings etc. are flooding the market. Most people are unaware that rise contains arsenic - which is toxic. The IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) has classified it as a category 1 carcinogen, which means it can cause cancer. Regular exposure to small amounts of arsenic can increase your risk of bladde