Question 1

is it safe to eat burnt food?

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Yes: Burnt food is like charcoal; absorbs intestinal gas. It is safe if the food was safe to begin with.

Question 2

is it safe to eat the skin of a kiwi?

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Looks OK: i wasn't sure myself, so I did the research for us.   Pretty much everything points to safe consumption and possibly good nutritional value.  Probably no harm.  Enjoy.  Live Healthy.  Happy New Year.

Question 3

is it safe to eat eggs everyday?

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Eggs are good: I think so, if you are also eating  a balanced   diet containing fruits, vegetables, whole grains  lean protein and moderate monounsaturated fats. The food to limit would be saturated fat.

Question 4

is it safe to eat in ethnic restaurants?

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Yes.: Everything revolves around cleanliness in the kitchen,  all restaurants must pass periodic inspections to stay open.

Question 5

is it safe to eat 2 servings of fish everyday?

Accepted Answer

: Many fish species, especially tuna, have high levels of mercury, and some fish carry parasites.  Usually safe to consume both fresh and salt water varieties if prudence is taken, but the examples of risk as noted  should  be kept in mind.

Question 6

is it safe to eat pickles while taking warfarin?

Accepted Answer

Pickles: if you don't choke on the pickles it shouldn't be much problem

Question 7

is it safe to eat chia seeds if i take eliquis ?

Accepted Answer

Chia seeds: There have been reports of chia seeds when eaten in large quantities may cause &quot;blood thinning&quot; or increase bleeding risks. Eliquis may cause increase of bleeding risks. Thus, consume chia seeds in moderation and be on the lookout for any signs or symptoms of bleeding from Eliquis.

Question 8

is it safe to eat pickled sausage while pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Ingredients matter: Nitrates in preserved food , are recommended at lower levels of consumption in pregnancy. SO  the receipt should be reviewed for  safety in pregnancy.

Question 9

is it safe to eat splenda while pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Unknown, 
it was accidentally discovered while developing a pesticide.
Rat studies only showed an imbalance in bowel flora.  Humans report migraines being triggered.
I recommend as natural as possible in pregnancy.

Question 10

is it safe to eat raw garlic?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Wash, cut or crush.  Some benefits lost during cooking.

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