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Man says adults should stop eating bread, blaming wheat changes since the 1960s

Man claims adults should stop eating bread, alleging modern wheat has become unsafe due to genetic modification.

A video that went viral on social media features a man urging both men and women to avoid bread, arguing that modern wheat has been altered in ways that render it unhealthy for consumption. He bases his stance on what he describes as the historical development of wheat production rather than a personal dislike of bread.

According to the speaker, wheat underwent extensive genetic modification beginning in the 1960s. He claims the process eliminated components such as bran and fibre that once made wheat nutritious, while introducing traits intended to boost agricultural yields. He contends that the same modifications that increased output also made the grain unsafe for people to eat.

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In the clip he declares, “A grown‑up man has no business eating bread… not only a man, a grown‑up woman,” adding that his comments are rooted in the history of wheat’s alteration. He emphasizes that the removal of healthy parts and the infusion of new characteristics were meant for larger harvests but have, in his view, rendered the grain dangerous for human consumption.

The video was shared on Twitter by the account Instablog9ja on July 24, 2026, accompanied by a caption reiterating the man’s claim that no adult should eat bread.

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Source: www.gistreel.com

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