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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:17 PM Original message |
Eleven things you may not know about food irradiation |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. please don't let facts interfere with luddite FUD.... |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. So if someone would simply like to be advised if food is fresh or irradiated, |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. not at all.... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think more than anything, it's safer than pesticides. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. And any day you could develop a lethal food allergy. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. if it is so damned safe, WHY is it that we don't have to be told which of our foods are nuked? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. 12. You've been eating it for DECADES |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. She covered that under #5: Irradiated food is not new |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. doesn't create dangerous cancer-causing compounds and eating it has not been shown to cause cancer |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well, aside from the 100% death rate associated with irradiated food, it's completely safe |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. best reply I've seen all day.... |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. 12. Irradiated food just tastes better! |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not as tasty as salmonella... |
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