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Why Brazil Nuts Have So Much Selenium

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Brazil nuts are a powerhouse of selenium, with a single nut potentially containing over 100% of the recommended daily intake. This extraordinary concentration is a result of a combination of factors, including the unique Amazonian soil, the Brazil nut tree's specialized absorption mechanisms, and the chemical properties of selenium itself.