Odontogenic tumors are any kind of abnormal growth in and around the jaw and teeth. 1  Many of these tumors are considered to be benign.  In unusual cases, odontogenic tumors are malignant, meaning they are likely to spread.
What are foodborne toxins? Foodborne toxins are toxins that are found in different foods that can cause illness when they are consumed. Some are naturally occurring toxins that are found in certain foods, and others are produced by bacteria that have contaminated a food item.
Hereâs a list of some natural food toxins: 1  Aflatoxin: carcinogenic toxins in food which is produced by the Aspergillus flavus fungus. 2  This fungus can contaminate foods such as grain, nuts and legumes such as peanuts.3  Aflatoxin-producing members of Aspergillus are common and widespread in nature. Lectin toxins in food are found in: 2  Grains, especially wheat and wheat germ but also quinoa, rice, buckwheat, oats, rye, barley, millet and corn, and all products made from them (oils, vinegars, alcohols, flours, etc..). 3  Legumes (all dried beans, including soy and peanuts and the products made from them).