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‘Dangerous’ heavy metals found in several popular dark chocolate bars, research finds

By Brady Knox
Published December 19, 2022 8:35pm ET
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‘Dangerous’ heavy metals found in several popular dark chocolate bars, research finds
New research found a considerable presence of “dangerous” heavy metals in several popular dark chocolate bars, including Hershey’s and Trader Joe’s. Research from Consumer Reports, released on Thursday, found the presence of two heavy metals, cadmium and lead, linked with numerous health problems in adults and children, in all 28 popular dark chocolate brands tested. […]

New research found a considerable presence of “dangerous” heavy metals in several popular dark chocolate bars, including Hershey’s and Trader Joe’s.

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