Can pop tarts give you cancer?

1. Pop Tarts. The most popular flavor, frosted strawberry, contains lots of dangerous substances according to the nutritional information available on the Kellogg website. To begin with, these snacks contain high fructose corn syrup, dextrose and sugar, all of which have been linked to diabetes, sugar addiction and liver problems in children. read more

Blue #1: Produces malignant tumors. Red #40: Damages DNA. Yellow #6: Can cause cancer and Yellow #5: All of these artificial colors are made from petroleum and can cause, in addition, allergic reactions, hyperactivity, and cancer. 4. Cheetos. Those orange, cheesy snacks. read more

Cancer; As food dyes may also pack toxic substances, the British government and European Union have banned their use since 2009 and 2010, respectively. 90% of the dyes used in foods are Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6. read more

If you contract cancer, it's not because you ate Pop Tarts. It will be an amalgam of different things. Even though it's true that smoking can significantly raise your risk of cancer, it's still not guaranteed that you will get it. read more

Those health problems can include hyperactivity in children, cancer (in animal studies), and allergic reactions. Artificial food coloring has been linked to bed-wetting, ear infections, headaches, hypersensitivity, obesity, asthma,diabetes,eczema, mood swings, hyperactivity, sleep disturbances, increased risky behavior, ADD/ADHD, chromosomal damage, hives, and possibly hypoglycemia. read more