Claim: A Facebook user claimed that eating plantains and bananas with dark spots can cause cancer. He also said bananas or plantains with dark spots indicate a fruit forced to ripen with calcium carbide.
Fact-check: Does consuming spotted bananas or plantain indicate artificial ripening or lead to cancer? - Dubawa
Verdict: misleading
Organisation: Dubawa
Author: Phillip Anjorin
Date published: 2024-01-28T07:00:00