{"id":89822,"date":"2026-05-27T19:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=89822"},"modified":"2026-05-27T19:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:42:15","slug":"does-burnt-toast-cause-cancer-scientist-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/27\/does-burnt-toast-cause-cancer-scientist-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"Does burnt toast cause cancer? Scientist explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1XceEk.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"Burnt Toast on cutting board with knife beside on top of the counter\" width=\"714\" height=\"476\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a belief that\u2019s been so widely spread over the years that it\u2019s likely you have heard it too: burnt food can cause cancer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/nutrition\/does-burnt-toast-cause-cancer-scientist-explains\/ar-AA1Xc07P?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a17426a9a6c4ef9a5cd6f18121fe69c&ei=48\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>It\u2019s a belief that\u2019s been so widely spread over the years that it\u2019s likely you have heard it too: burnt food can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-food-and-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/burnt-toast.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89824,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89822\/revisions\/89824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}