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by ars 4742 days ago
> There is arsenic in apples seeds and I've never heard of long term issues from eating a few of those.

That's for two reasons:

1: Because almost no one eats apple seeds - even if you swallow them, they probably pass through unchanged.

And, 2: There is no arsenic in apple seeds! It has cyanide - which is a totally different thing.