I've been doing a bit of reading the past week or so
about artificial colors and other food additives and it's got me thinking.
Not exact matches
While the move will surely appease many angry customers, it does mark an
about - face from a pledge two years ago by General Mills to remove
artificial colors and flavors from its cereals.
We're careful
about maintaining the freshness and softness that have made us America's favorite bread brand, without using
artificial preservatives,
colors or flavors or high fructose corn syrup.
We're adding new tools and updating our labels to tell you
about our products, such as those that contain no
artificial flavors and
colors, are gluten - free and are made with dairy ingredients from cows not treated with rBST.
But unfortunately the only green thing
about the shake was it's
artificial coloring and flavorings.
We hear a lot
about GMOs,
artificial sweeteners, flavors and
colors in our foods.
Consumers want to know that companies care
about healthier choices and they are going to demand that
artificial additives, preservatives and
colors are removed from ingredients.
There's really not a thing that's good for you
about cupcakes, which may also contain trans fats,
artificial colors, and salt.
Baked thin and crispy without any
artificial flavors,
colors, cholesterol, partially hydrogenated oils or high fructose corn syrup, it's a snack you can feel good
about.
With no additives,
artificial flavors or
colors, you can indulge in a handful or two without worrying
about suspicious dyes, waxes or binders.
After watching a few food documentaries -LCB- including Hungry for Change, Foodmatters, and Fat Sick & Nearly Dead -RCB- and learning
about certain ingredients I'm trying to avoid I have almost entirely eliminated
artificial food
coloring.
(Read a post I wrote
about the problems with
artificial colors.)
Halloween is right around the corner, but in light of my recent discoveries
about damaging effects of
artificial colors and flavors (and petroleum and coal tar) in candy, I haven't been feeling very excited
about a holiday that promotes candy consumption.
I wrote
about the drawbacks of
artificial colors a while back if you'd like to read more on the topic.
After trials involving
about 200 children, researchers at the UK's Southampton University found a statistically significant link between hyperactive behavior and the consumption of certain
artificial colors, including Red 40 and Yellow 5.
And when patients followed broader elimination diets — excluding not just
artificial colors and preservatives, but other suspected triggers such as eggs — the effect was larger:
about one - third to one - sixth the effect of medication, Nigg says.
But most of all, I wondered why no one seemed to be talking
about taking the more moderate step — as some school districts already have — of getting dairies to lower the sugar content in the milk (and get rid of other objectionable ingredients like high fructose corn syrup and
artificial flavors and
colors) before we decide to ban flavored milk altogether.
Unfortunately, back then, there was not a great deal of awareness
about the foods we ate, so not too much thought was given to eating processed foods that were filled with
artificial colors and flavorings, not to mention preservatives, though we may have been fortunate in missing out on the wave of high fructose corn syrup.
Earth's Best also explicitly states that it is free of any
artificial flavors and
colorings, preservatives, antibiotics, growth hormones, and a long list of other things you might be concerned
about.
Being certified organic, you can rest assured that this formula has no
artificial flavors or
coloring, no growth hormones, no preservatives, antibiotics, or any contaminant you might worry
about.
No need to worry
about harmful
artificial additives, this supplement is 100 % natural, with no
artificial colors, flavors, or additives; it's suitable for vegans, gluten - free, non-GMO, and sugar - free
About 70 years ago food production became industrialized, adding
artificial flavors,
colors, and preservatives to our food supply.
All people know today
about gelatin is Jello that is full of sugar,
artificial colors, and genetically modified foods....
If you care at all
about your body and health, I'm sure you already know to avoid the obvious sugary cereals like the flakes with sugar frosting, the fruity sugar cereals with
artificial colors, the frosted wheat biscuits, or the marshmallow cereals that so many parents are poisoning their kids with these days.
Halloween is all
about candy and sweet treats, but did you know that it's possible to indulge your sweet tooth without
artificial colors, preservatives, or white sugar?!
We care
about what you put into your body, that is why we grind many of our fresh ingredients ourselves and none of our products contain preservatives or
artificial colors.
1 - lack of relaxation 2 - devitalized food 3 - unfulfilling employment (dead - end jobs) 4 - dead - end relationships (romantic or not) 5 - surgery 6 - junk food 7 - trans fats and rancid fats 8 - financial stress 9 - sedentary lifestyle 10 - excessive exercise 11 - death of a loved one 12 - alcoholism 13 - smoking 14 - illicit drug use 15 - prescription drug use 16 - toxins 17 - poor eating habits 18 - marital stress 19 - repeated traumas 20 - workaholism 21 - nutritional deficiencies 22 - hormonal imbalances 23 - oral contraceptives 24 - stimulants 25 - counterproductive attitudes and beliefs 26 - conventional hormone replacement therapy 27 - non-prescription drugs 28 - psychological stress 29 - persistent fears 30 - emotional stress 31 - lack of sleep 32 - being in denial
about feelings 33 - acute or chronic infection 34 - repeated stresses 35 - persistent negative stressors 36 - fun or enjoyment deprivation 37 - allergies 38 - caffeine 39 - white sugar and white flour products 40 - antacids 41 -
artificial sweeteners and
colors 42 - major life events — even if perceived consciously as «good» (e.g.: graduating high school, moving, etc..)
(NaturalHealth365) Since the 1970's, medical experts like Dr. Ben Feingold, allergist and pediatrician, warned
about the dangers of
artificial colors in our food supply.
Condition: 100 % new, shoebox Material:
artificial PU Sole Material: Dichotomanthes Heel height:
about 6 cm (2.4») Water table:
about 1.5 cm (0.6») Style: Beads
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You can feel good
about using it to dress your salads because it has no preservatives,
artificial color / flavors and it's gluten - free!
And they never include
artificial flavors,
colors or preservatives, so you can feel good
about feeding your favorite pooch this wholesome diet.
Your dog doesn't need any kind of
artificial sweetener and he doesn't care
about the
color of his food.
Blue Buffalo is adamant
about using more natural ingredients and does not use
artificial colors, flavors or preservatives in their formulas.
And they never include
artificial flavors,
colors or preservatives, so you can feel good
about feeding your favorite feline this wholesome diet.
No wheat gluten, corn starch, soy,
artificial colors or flavors No worries
about carpet stains like other chews.
The amazing taste of your dog's food is brought
about by real meat and vegetables instead of
artificial flavors and
coloring you find in many other dog food brands.
There are no
artificial colors, flavors or preservatives to worry
about and the company stands behind their product for 100 % satisfaction guaranteed or you will receive your money back.
When making a decision
about what type of dog to get people often think of the
artificial factors such as
color, size and cuteness but they should really be thinking
about the more logical factors including how intelligent they are and thus how trainable and obedient they will be.
What I like
about this particular food is that there are only nine ingredients, which means there is no preservatives or
artificial flavors and
colors.
You can be confident your dog is receiving a high quality treat he'll love and you'll feel good
about with these tasty meatballs free of wheat,
artificial colors and flavors.
This brand never includes wheat, corn, soy, wheat, meat by - products, or
artificial colors and flavors in their dog kibble, so you can feel great
about feeding it to your furry companion.
Talking
about the results in all three lighting conditions; low,
artificial and natural, it was able to offer true
color reproduction, white balance and saturation in natural and
artificial light.
Just like when my son was a baby and I had to figure out all the fancy names for «milk» and check for
artificial colors and preservatives in food ingredient lists (I wrote
about that in my healthy home post), I realized awhile back that I needed to take our health safety even further and really question the products we had in our home.