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US: Radionuclides in Imported Foods – Levels of Concern

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These are really levels of unconcern, not of concern, and show how much the US government hates the American people. They are the levels of radiation in food above which the government might do something.
DIL radiation limits US food milk
This is a total of 1533 radioactive emissions-disintegrations per second per kg (2.2 pounds) of food! This even allows 163 Bq of strontium 90 per liter of milk or 617 Bq per gallon of milk. Strontium is a bone-seeker and calcium mimic. How is it acceptable that anyone, but especially children, drink radioactive milk? For a gallon of milk, total radiation allowed before the government will consider action is 1579 becquerels (Bq)! Cesium mimics potassium in the body and is important for nerve function, including the heart. Strontium mimics calcium, which is important for the function of muscles, including the heart, as well as for bones and teeth. Compare to the already high 100 Bq/kg…

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April 25, 2015 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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