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Can Food Absorb Radiation? Separating Fact from Fiction

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According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, some foods contain small, naturally occurring amounts of radioactive elements. But does this mean food can absorb radiation in a way that makes it dangerous to eat, particularly from processes like food irradiation or environmental contamination? This article explores the nuanced relationship between food and radiation.