Nutritionist responds to Florida heath reports of arsenic in candy
After Florida announced a study showing the high-arsenic levels in candy and the amount that surpasses the level of arsenic safe for kids in a year, a registered dietician discussed the affects of arsenic. Though being a naturally occurring food -- arsenic is found in soil -- foods that have concentrated amounts of an ingredient, such as concentrated apple juice or brown rice syrup, have concentrated amounts of arsenic.