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March 4, 2017 - Issue 3850


What Happens When You Eat Apple Seeds?

eating apple seeds

March 4, 2017

Apples contain a plant compound that converts into poisonous hydrogen cyanide, but only under certain conditions. If you accidentally swallow a few apple seeds, or make it a habit of consuming whole apples - seeds and all - are you at risk of cyanide poisoning?