Food Fitness — Glyphosate

Are You Eating Glyphosate for Breakfast? A look at how a toxic herbicide ended up in your oatmeal—and what to eat instead. If you start your day with a bowl of oatmeal, granola, or a protein bar made with oats, you probably feel good about it. Oats are marketed as a healthy choice—high in fiber, good for cholesterol, gentle on the gut. And they are. But there’s a dirty secret hiding in many oat-based products: glyphosate.And yes—you might be eating it every morning. What Is Glyphosate and Why Is It in Oats? Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the...