Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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​@MumbikerNikhil in one of his relatively recent videos claimed that microwaving food for more than 2 minutes can potentially cause cancer. is this claim factually correct? lets find out.

Read more on this topic :
Paper: Effect of Microwave Heating on the Acrylamide
Formation in Foods -mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/18/4140/pdf
cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/cancer-myths/can-eating-burnt-foods-cause-cancer#Evidence0
https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/microwave-cooking-and-nutrition

Video of nikhil claiming the same and parts used under fair use : youtube.com/watch?v=_MdlzwUPGeo

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