Chemical used in rocket fuel, missiles found in various foods, including baby products, report finds

The video discusses the presence of perchlorate, a chemical used in rocket fuel, in food and water. It highlights the contamination sources, including industrial activities and the use of perchlorate in plastics. The health risks, particularly affecting thyroid function and brain development, are emphasized, with a focus on vulnerable groups like children and pregnant women. The video also notes the high levels of perchlorate found in baby food and other foods.

Why might baby food have the highest concentration of perchlorate?

What other foods were found to have higher levels of perchlorate after baby food?