Does Almond Have Carcinogens? Separating Fact from Fiction
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Bitter almonds can contain up to 50 times more amygdalin, a precursor to cyanide, than sweet almonds found in stores. This vast difference has led to public confusion and valid concerns, with many people questioning, "Does almond have carcinogens?" The reality is more nuanced and depends on the specific almond variety and how it is processed.
