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Are you allergic to wheat flour, cornmeal or different grains?
Or do you react to mycotoxins?
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When grain crops develop or are saved, they’re typically contaminated with numerous fungal microorganisms. These fungal microorganisms/black molds are extremely poisonous if eaten.
Why? These microorganisms include mycotoxins that launch their toxins into your physique when consumed, inflicting:
- Â Â Â Â Nausea
- Â Â Â vomit
- Â Â Â Â Irritation of the gastrointestinal tract
- Â Â Â Â Kidney issues
- Â Â Â Â Problems with the immune system
To title a number of!
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mycotoxins
Perhaps our response to mycotoxins may very well be an allergic response?
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How are you able to higher shield your self?
I’m a baker. And once I open a brand new bag of corn flour, wheat flour, or some other flour, I sniff it for a second.
Before you do that, take into consideration how mushrooms odor. Any kind of mushroom, wild or non-wild. They odor like mould.
If you have ever cleaned unhealthy, black mould out of closed areas, you additionally know what mould smells like.
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In the previous I realized the laborious approach. At Christmas I purchased giant portions of wheat flour. I used it to make Christmas cookies, bread, and so forth. Then I observed that my cookies and bread did not style nearly as good as they used to.
After the vacations, after making so many issues, Â I might lastly get the urge to make one thing new with my wheat flour.
And so, a few month later, I went to my flour bus and began measuring out what I wanted. Yuk! The flour had a musty odor.
No marvel my cookies and bread had an aftertaste.
The wheat flour was contaminated with mycotoxins from some fungal microorganism.
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My tip for you is-
Shake the bag a little bit earlier than opening a brand new bag of flour, cornmeal, and so forth.
Now open the bag and place your nostril subsequent to the opened bag. Smell just a bit bit. Does the wheat flour/corn flour have a candy odor? Or does it odor musty/mould? Or does it have a STRONG odor?
If the bag of flour has a robust odor, it’s rancid. Throw this sack of flour away.
If the sack of flour has a candy odor, it is good to go.
If the brand new bag of flour has a moldy/mildew odor, return it to the grocery store for a refund. You might wish to keep away from that model for a month or so till they run out of that batch of flour.
If your new flour appears high-quality, however later the odor adjustments to moldy/mildew, throw it away, NO questions requested!
Yes, groceries are costly, however your well being is much more costly to attempt to get again. Remember that you’re extra essential than a number of {dollars}.
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For extra data on mycotoxins
·      https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8908971/
·      https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mycotoxins
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January 26, 2023
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