Comments on: The Most Popular Canned Foods http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/ Japan News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dakk http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/comment-page-1/#comment-121129 Dakk Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:55:12 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=3529#comment-121129 You're from Hawaii, I take it? You’re from Hawaii, I take it?

]]> By: omg http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/comment-page-1/#comment-121011 omg Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:41:12 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=3529#comment-121011 SPAM! IS THE BEST! SPAM! IS THE BEST!

]]> By: OsakaGuy http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/comment-page-1/#comment-120892 OsakaGuy Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:56:42 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=3529#comment-120892 The US govt. advises pregnant women to not eat more than 1 can of tuna per week because of the mercury. The Wall Street Journal had an article about a 10 year old boy who got mercury poisoning from eating tuna every day. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB112268169016100484.html If you google terms like: wsj boy mercury tuna, you can find the article for free. This was the conservative WSJ by the way, not some leftist greenie rag. Excerpts: "One by one, Matthew Davis's fifth-grade teachers went around the table describing the 10-year-old boy. He wasn't focused in class and often missed assignments, they said. He labored at basic addition." ... "Ms. Davis noticed something else: Her son's fingers were starting to curl, as if he were gripping a melon. And he could no longer catch a football" ... "Like many parents, the Davises in San Francisco always thought fish was great. They knew it was high in omega-3 fatty acids, which they understood could help brain development. They were delighted, Ms. Davis says, when Matthew started eating what she calls "his brain food" for lunch and snacks" The US govt. advises pregnant women to not eat more than 1 can of tuna per week because of the mercury.

The Wall Street Journal had an article about a 10 year old boy who got mercury poisoning from eating tuna every day. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB112268169016100484.html

If you google terms like: wsj boy mercury tuna, you can find the article for free. This was the conservative WSJ by the way, not some leftist greenie rag. Excerpts:

“One by one, Matthew Davis’s fifth-grade teachers went around the table describing the 10-year-old boy. He wasn’t focused in class and often missed assignments, they said. He labored at basic addition.”
…
“Ms. Davis noticed something else: Her son’s fingers were starting to curl, as if he were gripping a melon. And he could no longer catch a football”
…
“Like many parents, the Davises in San Francisco always thought fish was great. They knew it was high in omega-3
fatty acids, which they understood could help brain development. They were delighted, Ms. Davis says, when
Matthew started eating what she calls “his brain food” for lunch and snacks”

]]> By: Alex http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/comment-page-1/#comment-120885 Alex Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:21:26 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=3529#comment-120885 Between Japan and Korea, I have seen more canned corn, and not just in cans, but sprinkled over everything that isn't a native dish to the country, mostly Italian food. James, I think for #2 you meant "peaches" not "peaces"? Between Japan and Korea, I have seen more canned corn, and not just in cans, but sprinkled over everything that isn’t a native dish to the country, mostly Italian food.

James, I think for #2 you meant “peaches” not “peaces”?

]]> By: Lord Huggington http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/01/02/the-most-popular-canned-foods/comment-page-1/#comment-120881 Lord Huggington Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:13:08 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=3529#comment-120881 Well, tuna's an excellent source of Omega 3s. Healthy and tasty. Well, tuna’s an excellent source of Omega 3s. Healthy and tasty.

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