If there’s one street food almost every Nigerian loves, it’s suya. Whether it’s chicken, beef, or ram, that spicy, smoky flavor makes it irresistible. From roadside joints in Kano to late-night hangouts in Lagos, suya is everywhere.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
But here’s the bitter truth: the suya you enjoy so often could be slowly damaging your health—and you may not even know it.
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Why Suya Is So Popular
It’s affordable.
It’s tasty.
It’s convenient at night after work or parties.
It has become part of our social culture.
But hidden beneath that flavor is a dangerous reality.
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The Hidden Health Dangers of Suya
1. Cancer Risk from Smoke and Charcoal
Suya is roasted over open flames.
When meat fat drips on the fire, harmful chemicals (called PAHs and HCAs) are released.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>