Nanoparticles Usage in Food to Undergo Additional Scrutiny
http://naturalsociety.com/fda-targets-nanoparticles-in-food-appliances-over-health-risks/
Nanoparticles can be found in car batteries, appliances, aluminum foil, non-stick cookware, and is especially present in health and fitness items. One study published in the journal Nature titled “Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption” found that intestinal changes affecting iron absorption occur due to polystyrene nanoparticles. They also expect to see an alteration in absorption of calcium, copper, zinc, and vitamins A, D, E, and K. Another study conducted in 2004 found that nanoparticles cause brain damage in fish and other aquatic species.http://naturalsociety.com/fda-targets-nanoparticles-in-food-appliances-over-health-risks/
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