FORKING CONTROVERSIES

Bananas are naturally radioactive. So technically, banana bread is nuclear cuisine.

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Bananas contain potassium, including a tiny amount of the radioactive isotope potassium-40. The dose is extremely small (measured in micro-sieverts), and you’d need an absurd number of bananas for it to matter.

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