Some people are sensitive to particular food additives and may have reactions like hives or diarrhoea. This doesn't mean that all foods containing additives need to be automatically treated with suspicion. All foods are made up of chemicals and food additives are not always 'less safe' than naturally occuring chemicals. read more
The following 10 food additives have been linked to many debilitating health problems and diseases. Every single one of these additives can be avoided by simply choosing whole foods. High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) Over the last couple of decades, HFCS has slowly replaced sugar in our diets. Corn subsidies and tariffs on sugar are just a couple of the reasons why high fructose corn syrup is cheaper to produce. read more
Every single one of these additives can be avoided by simply choosing whole foods. High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) Over the last couple of decades, HFCS has slowly replaced sugar in our diets. Corn subsidies and tariffs on sugar are just a couple of the reasons why high fructose corn syrup is cheaper to produce. HFCS is widely used in processed foods as a sweetener. read more