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Subject: Rice has arsenic in it
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usbcable 9.02.17 - 01:14am
I learnt today that you should no give rice to children because it contains harmful amounts of arsenic and can even be harmful to adults in large portions. * +

endemic 9.02.17 - 01:16am
Depends on where it's grown. * +

usbcable 9.02.17 - 01:18am
It is recommended to soak it in water for 24 hours before cooking. There should be five times as much water as the amount of rice. After soaking cook the rice in new clean water, again 5 times as much water as of rice to remove Asenic * +

endemic 9.02.17 - 01:18am
''Rice has higher arsenic levels than other grains because of the way the rice plant grows, since it absorbs more water than other plants. Arsenic is released into the environment through fertilizers and pesticides, which are then absorbed as the plants grow.'' * +

wickedwitch 9.02.17 - 01:19am
Does rice pudding count? * +

usbcable 9.02.17 - 01:21am
Yes rice pudding has rice in it * +

wickedwitch 9.02.17 - 01:23am
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trashy 9.02.17 - 01:24am
Soak it in water for 24 hours? fu*k dat I'll take my chances * +

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