Do Eggs Have Cadmium? Understanding Heavy Metal Contamination
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Studies have shown that eggs can accumulate heavy metals, including cadmium, with the amount depending largely on the hen's environment and diet. Specifically, research in some areas has found detectable levels of cadmium in eggs, particularly from hens exposed to polluted feed and water. This raises important questions about food safety and the steps needed to ensure the public's health is protected from potential egg contamination.
