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Quick Bites #8 (Sweeteners & Additives Edition)
We've got 5 listener questions in response to our food additives episode this week, talking about aspartame dosage, the natural flavors in seltzers, if the body processes real sugar and sugar substitutes differently, and more. Referenced Episodes: On Artificial Sweeteners and Food AdditivesOn the Fear of Chemicals in Our FoodOn the Cancer Risk of MeatOn the Belief That Eating Organic is Healthier Referenced Studies: Chappell et al., 2020. Synthetic food dyes approved for use by FDA and EFSA.Pressman et al., 2017. Food additive safety: A review of toxicologic and regulatory issuesGraph of…
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