730. Accidentally Eating Some Seeds or Sprouts From a Chia Pet

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by accidentally eating some seeds or sprouts from a Chia Pet.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• FAQ - Chia.com
• Chia Home - Chia.com
• Ice Spice Chia Pet - Chia.com
• Chia seed benefits: What you need to know - Harvard Health
• ISGA – International Sprout Growers Association
• International outbreak of multiple Salmonella serotype infections linked to sprouted chia seed powder – USA and Canada, 2013–2014 | Epidemiology & Infection | Cambridge Core
• Physicochemical and Bacteriological Characteristics of Organic Sprouted Chia and Flax Seed Powders Implicated in a Foodborne Salmonellosis Outbreak - ScienceDirect
• Voluntary Recall of Select Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds Due to The Possible Presence of Salmonella | FDA
• US, Canadian authorities recall chia seed powder after Salmonella outbreak | Processing Magazine

96. Eating Raw Sprouts

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating raw sprouts.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Jonathan's Sprouts - Jonathan's Sprouts
• ISGA – International Sprout Growers Association
• FDA Concludes Major Sampling Study of Sprouts | FDA
• Sprout Safety Alliance | FDA
• Advice to Consumers & Retailers | Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Muenchen Infections Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts Produced by Sweetwater Farms | February 2016 | Salmonella | CDC
• Microgreens—A review of food safety considerations along the farm to fork continuum - ScienceDirect
• Barf Blog - A great resource on why we should reconsider Sprouts | Marler Blog