Cancer warning labels on each of these copies began to be brought into the realm of law since 2010. The Council for Education and Research on Toxics asked coffee sellers, including Starbucks, Gloria Jean and 7-Eleven to mention the dangers of acrylamide. It is a cancer-causing chemical compound that may be produced at the time of roasted coffee such as quoting Time.
Acrylamide is formed when sugars and amino acids are cooked at temperatures above 150 degrees Celsius. And, this content is not limited to coffee. Acrylamide is also found in fried foods, such as french fries and potato chips, as well as other baked goods.
According to California's Proposition 65, businesses are required to warn customers when they contain any of 65 compounds, including acrylamide. These compounds are associated with the risk of cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive problems.
The coffee sellers have actually fought against the demands. The reason, the levels of acrylamide in coffee drinks are harmless and the health benefits far outweigh the risks as CNN reported.
Increased risk of esophageal cancer?
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Related to the content of coffee, sejunguhnya already a lot of research that shows coffee contains antioxidants that reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes type 2 and heart disease.
In 2016 the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is part of the World Health Organization (WHO), said consuming hot drinks could increase the risk of esophageal cancer.
Cancer warning labels on each of these copies began to be brought into the realm of law since 2010. The Council for Education and Research on Toxics asked coffee sellers, including Starbucks, Gloria Jean and 7-Eleven to mention the dangers of acrylamide. It is a cancer-causing chemical compound that may be produced at the time of roasted coffee such as quoting Time.
Acrylamide is formed when sugars and amino acids are cooked at temperatures above 150 degrees Celsius. And, this content is not limited to coffee. Acrylamide is also found in fried foods, such as french fries and potato chips, as well as other baked goods.
According to California's Proposition 65, businesses are required to warn customers when they contain any of 65 compounds, including acrylamide. These compounds are associated with the risk of cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive problems.
The coffee sellers have actually fought against the demands. The reason, the levels of acrylamide in coffee drinks are harmless and the health benefits far outweigh the risks as CNN reported.
Increased risk of esophageal cancer?
⠀
Related to the content of coffee, sejunguhnya already a lot of research that shows coffee contains antioxidants that reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes type 2 and heart disease.
In 2016 the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is part of the World Health Organization (WHO), said consuming hot drinks could increase the risk of esophageal cancer.
However, the IARC says there is not enough evidence that coffee is carcinogenic or causes cancer. Which can cause cancer when drinking coffee in very hot temperatures.