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Hi, i put 8 brazil nuts in a green smoothie, should i be worried about selenium toxicity? i don't take any selenium suppl and i never ate the nuts b4
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Do not worry: Enjoy these nuts and do not worry, you will not have any selenium toxicity from 8 of them. Just know that, they are high in calories! they have plenty of good oils and vitamins.
Answered 12/9/2013
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