This week, Andrea and Paul take a look at lead exposure from chocolate and surprise, surprise, they find more corporate misinformation magic from chocolate manufacturers. Dream of living in a Toblerone world and tune in for Ep12 Chocolead!

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Sources:

https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/food-health-news-toxicity/lead-stain-chocolate#:~:text=Dark%20chocolate%20has%20the%20most,contain%203.5%20micrograms%20of%20lead.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1281312/

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/consumer-groups-test-finds-lead-cadmium-in-some-popular-chocolate-treats/

https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/25/health/chocolate-lead-test/index.html#:~:text=When%20it%20comes%20specifically%20to,in%20a%20piece%20of%20chocolate.

https://www.asyousow.org/our-work/environmental-health/toxic-enforcement/toxic-chocolate-signup