Who doesn't love a cheesy mushroom pizza? Or pasta served with sundried tomatoes? There are some days when nothing can replace the divine indulgence of a plate of perfectly salted French fries. And didn't they tell us that an apple a day was some sort of miracle cure?
Well, here's a nasty surprise for you: Turns out that some of our favourite foods, some of the most banal everyday foods even, are poisonous!
Try this: Nutmeg, apple, potato, cherry. Kidney stone, vomiting, diarrhea, death. Or even better, paralysis and hallucination.
Match the food with the symptom. Or watch the video to learn more.
Who Knew? 10 Poisonous foods we love
By Anisha Rachel Oommen | Who Knew? – Mon 26 Mar, 2012 2:29 PM ISTBEST OF LIFESTYLE BLOGS

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