How to Remove Iron from Cereal: The Science Behind the Magnet Trick
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5 min read
Over 2 billion people worldwide suffer from iron deficiency, prompting widespread food fortification, yet a simple kitchen experiment reveals a surprising aspect of this added nutrient. You can demonstrate how to remove iron from cereal using nothing more than a plastic bag, water, and a strong magnet. This article explains the science behind this fascinating trick and explores its nutritional implications.
