Iron in Breakfast Cereal Experiment | How To Extract Iron From Cereal -
Is There Iron In Breakfast Cereals?
Do you know, there is actual elemental iron in most of packaged breakfast cereals.
In this video, we are doing an corn flakes magnet experiment to extract iron from breakfast cereal/cornflakes.
Humans need iron to make haemoglobin which is essential for transporting oxygen in the body through blood. That’s the reason, many breakfast cereals are fortified with food-grade metallic iron particles.
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00:00 Iron in Breakfast Cereal Experiment
00:18 How to extract iron from cereal
02:18 Why is iron added to breakfast cereals