When it comes to selenium, Brazil nuts reign supreme! A single nut provides 175 percent of the recommended daily intake!
And while selenium toxicity from eating too many Brazil nuts has not been reported in the scientific literature (even among people eating traditional diets in the Tapajós River region of the Brazilian Amazon, which are very high in selenium), it’s prudent to not go nuts on Brazil nuts.
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Selenium toxicity from brazil nuts?
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