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jimrandomh comments on Soylent has been found to contain lead (12-25x) and cadmium (≥4x) in greater concentrations than California's 'safe harbor' levels - Less Wrong Discussion

9 Post author: Transfuturist 15 August 2015 10:45PM

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Comment author: jimrandomh 15 August 2015 11:53:40PM 2 points [-]

This says that levels exceed "California's Safe Harbor level for reproductive health", but doesn't say what that level actually is. Does anyone know what concentration this is talking about?

Comment author: James_Miller 16 August 2015 12:08:13AM 3 points [-]
Comment author: Manfred 16 August 2015 12:08:18AM 0 points [-]

It looks like the standard is vague - the bill in question just says "no significant risk." So that's not even useful.