Here’s How to Extract Iron from Your Cereal [Video]

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Food isn’t fun, said no one ever.

The thing is, food is REALLY fun. And it’s maybe even more so when it merges with science.

Don’t want to believe us? Just see for yourself — and indulge your inner nerd — with this awesome video which mixes your typical science experiment with your morning bowl of cereal.

In this clip, the creators of Sick Science! show us how we can extract the iron particles from our cereal and have them follow around a really strong magnet. Let the fun begin!

H/T That’s Nerdalicious



At the ripe age of three, Jennifer Lai sampled dishes as diverse as foie gras, jellyfish, and chicken feet. She was born Canadian, hails from Los Angeles, and lived in Berkeley and Chicago before moving to New York, where she now resides and writes. She spends at least one night a week compulsively roasting vegetables and re-watching episodes of Good Eats -- sometimes at the same time.


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    wow!– just how much iron is there? I mean on the nutrition facts on the box of Total cereal?

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