Bisphenol A is an
endocrine disrupting chemicals that may affect human health. Its presence has
been linked to the development of diabetes mellitus, obesity and cardiovascular
diseases. Its action estrogen could play a role in the occurrence of some
cancers and interfere in the spawning development human and animal. Found
bisphenol A in many containing food which has recently led to a vote of the
national assembly in favor of its total withdrawal, even if the industrial are
resisting. If bisphenol A now
has polluted the whole ecosystem, the
main source of human contamination remains the power supply. In the cans, it is
used in the constitution of the plastic film covering the inside of the box of
canned food. All cans contain therefore of bisphenol A currently.
The scientists have
recruited 75 people, they have divided into 2 groups . A group
consumed during 5 days a soup in a box and the other group a soup of fresh
vegetables. After 5 days the groups reversed their consumption. Bisphenol A was
dose on several occasions at the beginning, during, and at the end of the
experimentation
The analyzes of
urinary samples show that the rate of bisphenol A is multiplied by 1200% by the
simple consumption of a soup canned instead of a soup of fresh vegetables.