European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Worried about irradiated food i m commenting on the irradiation Al fruits vegetables Mett arid fish. Whet s la ii for me Trie consumer Why should f Gamble that irradiated food wot not a harmful to a for 20 Yuan i be been buying feed without having to worry about the possible harmful effects of radiation. Why must 1 worry about it now ii there were a famine i would run the risk and aft irradiated food. But Why la omit country of wealth and plenty should we do so there hat to be a pretty Good it ton before most of us would be willing to run the risk. Linda Connelly is Petersburg Flo discounting the fact that Tho byproducts of nuclear waste would be used to irradiate Lood which psychologically connects what we eat with what Many the curious of us pc Receiva to be an evil particularly if that waste comes irom the production of nuclear armaments Here eventually May be a Good reason to irradiate some kinds of food such As stored grains. 11 the process of irradiation will absolutely replace the use of pesticides fungicides and Fumic ides and ii the scientific Community can convince us without a doubt that irradiated grains Are not harmful then perhaps the risk would be Worth taking. Bui us irradiation of meat particularly Beel and poultry is another Story. It appears to me to be a Pillan Lac Effort to sweep dirt under the Rug. The dirt in question is Salmonella bacteria. Donald Houston administrator of the us a food safely and inspection service remarked at a Lood editors conference in san Francisco last year thai the department s own data showed that 37 percent of broilers 5 percent of ground Beel and about 12 percent of pork sausage sampled contained Salmonella bacteria Salmonella poisoning is increasing dramatically and cases of in arc More severe. Why so much contaminated meal because animals Are led antibiotics routinely Bolh to fend off disease and to promote growth. In the process certain strains of Salmonella have become resistant to antibiotics. One Way the meat becomes infected for instance is during the mass production gutting of chickens where focal matter contaminated with this Antibiotic resistant Salmonella can and does get splashed onto the meat. Eventually he bacteria on raw meat could end up on your counter your culling Board your hands the dish rag the sponge. You could get sick end not know Why. If you have to go 1o the Hospital for treatment the antibiotics ordinarily used Are ineffective. Even though irradiating poultry will kill Salmonella Back at the animal factories the feed is still laced with antibiotics the animals grow Fasler than nature intended and the producers con Donl that i hair product will to zapped by Gamma rays or whal have you. Would t have any incentive whatsoever to clean up their acl. About two years ago i heard ate bathing suit made of a material which enabled a person to receive a Complete Overall Tan. I be been unable to Lind it in local stores. The specially shops at the various resorts Ere sold out by the time i take my vacation la such a suit still being marketed is there any Way i can order one by mail from either the manufacturer or from a store m.t.s., Johnstown a. Those Tan a Haugh bathing suits Lirot Hil the Market a couple of years ago caused a Brief flurry and then seemingly disappeared. According to the swimsuit buyer at Macy s in Santa Rosa Calil. The store carried this Lino for one season. Bui the suits did t sell and the manufacturer went out of business there May be several manufacturers still making Hicso suits but i know of Only one and you can order by mail. The manufacturer in business Lor about a year clams to have perfected the process. The material was first made in Brazil but is now made in the United sales the fabric has a Latex feeling to it and although it has a porous look the claim is made that you cannot see through it wet or dry. Yet the Sun s rays penetrate to the skin. All the suits have an animal print like Tiger or Zebra. Some tanning salons May carry them which hat the most Vitamin c Orange Grapefruit or Lemon Frank Lee Woodbine . An Orange has irom 50 to 80 my a whole Grapefruit about 180 my a Lemon about 50 my. A cup of canned Grapefruit segments in syrup has approximately 75 my. Both tangerines and limes Heo Abii 33 my of Vitamin c. A cup of lemonade concentrate from Frozen and diluted with water has about 15 my. Vitamin c is found in just about All fruit not Only colrus. Rich in Vitamin c is a Vine ripened Cantaloupe. A whole Cne contains about 250 my. Plus lots of Vitamin a and pos cassium. A whole Vine ripened Honeydew Melon contains 200 my of Vitamin a and a cup of elderberries fresh Tsong. One cup of raw pineapple has about 22 my a banana 15 my a cup of Iresh grapes 6 my a cup of canned fruit cocktail 5 my. Nectarines peaches pears and plums Range from a Mere 2 to 8 my Vitamin a and practically non existent when canned in syrup. Maraschino cherries contain no Vitamin a nor does Cranberry sauce. The . Recommended daily allowance for Vitamin c is 60 or Glor adults and children Over 4 years old. This is the minimum amount a person should have each Day to stay healthy. Many experts in the Field of nutrition believe thai 60 my a Day is not nearly enough. 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