Scientists warn too much of ‘superfood’ porridge topping flaxseed ‘could cause cyanide poisoning’
It is the fashionable superfood recommended by wellness gurus as a perfect way to start the day when it’s sprinkled on porridge.Also known as linseed, it is rich in fibre, omega-3 fatty acids and micronutrients, and in the current trend is added to breakfast cereal or blended into smoothies.
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