Hydrazines
Description
Hydrazines are colorless, extremely toxic, oily liquids with an odor similar to that of Ammonia.
Toxic Effects of Hydrazines
Metabolism
Hydrazines may cause the production of Free Radicals.
Immune System
Hydrazines may cause Cancer.
These Factors may Destroy Hydrazines
Food Preparation Techniques
The Heat of Cooking destroys most Hydrazines.
These Substances may Counteract the Toxic Effects of Hydrazines
Proteins
Whey Protein may counteract the ability of Hydrazines to induce Cancer. [1]
Vitamins
Vitamin B6 may help to detoxify Hydrazines. [2]
Dietary Sources of Hydrazines
Fungi
Many edible Mushrooms contain Hydrazines.
Types of Hydrazines
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