Oat milk linked to ANOTHER cancer-causing chemical as people flock back to dairy READ MORE: Holistic nutritionists says oat milk is the WORST milk to consume By Maiya Focht Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:13, 24 October 2024 | Updated: 21:37, 24 October 2024 e-mail 16 View comments Oat milk's health halo is rapidly disappearing. People are ditching it and experts are recommending against it for its lack of nutritional value and highly processed ingredients.
Last week, dietitians raised concerns to DailyMail.com about the presence of emulsifiers in plant based milks which some research links to cancer. Now, they're raising concern about another chemical linked to tumor growth.
One study has shown that some popular oat milk brands contain a weed killer called glyphosate, which has been linked to certain blood cancers. The World Health Organization has classified the chemical - used to keep weeds off of crops - as 'probably carcinogenic to humans'. US health authorities disagree, and as a result, 250 million pounds of it are sprayed on American crops each year.
Oat milk is a popular milk-substitute made by soaking oat in water and straining it. Some avoid drinking it because its low in protein compared to other options, may cause blood sugar spikes or contains additives like emulsifiers Steph Robinson, an influencer based in Los Angeles , California, has more than 107,000 followers on TikTok, ranked oat milk at the bottom of her list of milk options, for claims t.
