Food poisoning from raw red kidney beans.

N D Noah, A.E. Bender, G. B. Reaidi, Richard J. Gilbert

PubMed · 1980 · 101 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

The consumption of raw red kidney beans may lead to acute gastroenteritis, which may be severe. The toxic factor is most probably a haemagglutinin that is destroyed by adequate cooking.

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