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Heat-Induced Acrylamide May Be a Primary Hazard of Processed Food

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  • Acrylamide is a cancer-causing and potentially neurotoxic chemical and is created when primarily carbohydrate foods are cooked at high temperatures, whether baked, fried, roasted, grilled or toasted

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