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What is Food Toxicology?

1. Identify potential health risks: By understanding the toxicology of food components, we can identify potential health risks associated with food consumption.
2. Develop food safety regulations: Food toxicology informs the development of food safety regulations and guidelines to minimize the risks associated with food consumption.
3. Improve food quality: Food toxicology helps to ensure that food products meet quality and safety standards, reducing the risk of foodborne illnesses.

<table> <tr> <th>Contaminant</th> <th>LD50 (mg/kg)</th> <th>Potential Health Effects</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Aflatoxin B1</td> <td>1.4 (mouse)</td> <td>Carcinogenic, hepatotoxic</td> </tr> <!-- Add more rows for other contaminants --> </table>

• When the text mentions a specific toxin (e.g., Aflatoxin or Salmonella enteritidis), the sidebar displays a 3D rotating molecular structure or a microscopic image of the pathogen, helping visual learners grasp the physical nature of the threat.

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