What types of food cause excessive copper buildup in the body?

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What types of food cause excessive copper buildup in the body?

2007-01-08 22:46:25 · 4 answers · asked by bobstraitloverly 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Skin Conditions

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It's not the food that causes the buildup, it's the body.

For example, Wilson's Disease, a hereditary disorder where the body is unable to excrete copper properly from the body, causing it to accumulate in various body system,s such as brain, liver (mainly), etc.

Hope this helps.

2007-01-08 23:43:15 · answer #1 · answered by Blah? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Pennies before 1938, electrical wiring the statue of liberty things of that nature

2007-01-08 22:49:56 · answer #2 · answered by Loren H 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Foods high in copper would do this.

2007-01-08 22:49:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

eating too many carrots will make you look a copper colour.

2007-01-08 22:50:01 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋