Total cereal has iron fillings in it.
Brian
--- Jeff Durling <jdurling@wdci-telecom.com> wrote:
>
> I remember doing an experiment on these cereals a
> long time ago in a
> college science class. We took three or four brands
> of cereal and
> dissolved the entire box in water if I remember
> correctly. Used the
> magnet for the iron (total has a lot in a box) and
> used some other tests
> to pull the other minerals out. Amazing what we
> found.
>
> Jeff Durling
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On
> Behalf Of Brian
> Fitchett
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 5:57 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Trasko Oil Filter - 1/10th of
> Micron cleaning
>
>
>
> >
> > Hahahahahaa. I know now not to eat any cereal.
> >
> > Man Brian, I wish you didn't say that about IRON
> being in our cereal.
> >
>
> Its not in all cereals... but a popular one is
> Total, they add iron and
> zinc filings, however zinc won't get caught by a
> magnet. If your
> cereal
> box says it contains "reduced iron" or "100% iron"
> then it has the
> filings.
> our stomach acid generally has no problem dissolving
> up these guys so we
> can
> get the iron where it needs to be.
>
>
>
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