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Food Dyes – Unhealthy food decor

Food Dyes – Unhealthy food decor

Most processed foods do contain food dye also called artificial food coloring. What might seem harmless and decorative, might raise concerns for health risks. Of course, our drinks, candies, and baked goods look bright and lovely, but looks can be… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, Recipes
Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt. 2

Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt. 2

Doritos Pt. 2 (5.) Red #40 Dyes are complex organic chemicals that were originally derived from coal tar, but now from petroleum. Red 40 is the FDA-approved version of Allura Red, which was first produced by Allied Chemical Corp. It… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Yellow #5

Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Yellow #5

Considering hyperactivity runs in my family from my grandpa, to my dad, to me down to my son, I never learned the connection that has been presented in modern-day studies that food dyes are classified a main contributor. Ironically enough,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, Health, Nutrition
Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Blue #2

Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Blue #2

I have to ask: If you need protective gloves, splash goggles, lab coat and a respirator, should whatever your working with stay in a lab and not be put in food? Do you have to consult a specialist before cleaning … 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, Health, Nutrition
Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Red #40

Your Daily Additives – Dye Week – Red #40

I have to ask: If you need personal protective equipment to handle food…Can you assume it’s safe to eat? It’s safe to say avocados aren’t corrosive, you don’t necessarily need splash goggles to slice into a watermelon, or a dust… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, Nutrition