"We all think spinach is a good source of iron because of a decimal-point typo in the 1930s" is not something I expected to learn today.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0306312714535679
@mhoye pretty sure my hematologist is not gonna sound the all clear on spinach for his hemochromatosis patients
@mhoye Read that article closely. The “decimal point error” appears to be itself an urban legend.
@mhoye but... the whole point of this article is that that *isn't* true. That's not something we learned today 🫠