Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Food Rules-Day 3: Avoid Food Products Containing Ingedients that No Ordinary Human Would Keep in their Pantry
Ethoxylated diglycerides? Cellulose? Xanthan gum? Calcium Propionate? Ammonium sulfate? If you wouldn't cook with them yourself, why let others use these ingredients to cook for you? The food scientists' chemistry is designed to extend shelf life, make old food look fresher and more appetizing than it really is, and get you to eat more. Whether or not any of these additives pose a proven hazard to your health, many of them haven't been eaten by humans for very long, so they are best avoided.
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