HCN in Almonds…
March 9th, 2006Natural oil of bitter almonds contains 4% HCN. American white lima beans contain lO mg of HCN/lOO g of bean. The dried root of cassava (tapioca) may contain 245 mg of HCN/lOO g root. The cyanide content in lOO g cultivated apricot seeds is 8.9 mg and that in wild apricot seeds 2l7 mg. Inchem doc…