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Have eaten a granola bar (with brown rice syrup) every day for past 6 years (including when pregnant) - found out has arsenic. terrified - should i be?
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See Below: I would not be overly concerned. The amount of arsenic should not cause any problems.
Answered 11/11/2012
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