There is a new and rather serious warning about the spices that are in your food and pantry. According to an analysis conducted by Consumer Reports, many of the spices that are very likely to be in your cupboard right now contain high levels of dangerous heavy metals. This report investigated many different types of spices including cumin, chili powder, oregano, basil, ginger, paprika, turmeric, black pepper, and so on.
Moreover, the report revealed that a third of the brands that are currently on supermarket store shelves contained either concerning or even dangerous levels of heavy metals. It didn’t really matter what the brand was and whether or not it was organic because according to the analysis, there was no single brand that stood out as being completely safe….