In those cases, we need to dig a little deeper for other causes
such as food additives, pesticides, chemicals, and pollution in your environment.
These are substances that make nerves rapid fire, often in processed
foods as food additives and also synthetic scent like perfume and dryer sheets.
The issue, instead, is whether or not a chemical used as a cleaning product can also be used
safely as a food additive — it can.
Wheat - and, possibly, corn - derived
starch as a food additive may contain gluten and may triggers symptoms in individuals with celiac disease.
Just like humans, dogs may also be sensitive to certain foods, as
well as food additives, preservatives and artificial colors.
The reason alpha - cyclodextrins lower postprandial glucose and cholesterol, and the reason they got relatively easy approval for use
as food additives even in the EU, is because they aren't absorbed systemically: they work largely as soluble fiber does, binding excreted bile acids and slowing absorption of glucose.
For example, sulfuric acid can be produced from the metabolism of sulfur - containing amino acids, and we consume phosphoric
acid as a food additive.
After the reports of cancer - causing chemicals in bread, the government is all set to ban use of potassium
bromate as food additive in next 15 days.
More than 10 years after its
approval as a food additive and large scale commercial launch, only four percent of the global new products containing stevia were launched in South / Southeast Asian or sub-Saharan African markets.
According to the Royal Society of Canada, «The potentially widespread use of GM food
products as food additives and staple foods, including use in baby foods, may lead to earlier introduction of these novel proteins to susceptible infants either directly or via the presence of the maternally ingested proteins in breast milk.»
Glutamate is also a naturally occurring chemical in some foods, like soy sauce and parmesan cheese, but is more commonly
found as a food additive.
Propionate, one of the better known short - chained fatty acids, has been in use as a preservative in the baking industry since the 1950s and has been checked and approved
as a food additive according to EU guidelines.
The two compounds, ferric citrate and ferric EDTA, are often used in dietary supplements and
as a food additive respectively, in worldwide markets including the USA and the EU.
The inclusion of soybean oil can prove to be a trigger for food allergies while the yeast extract has been used
as a food additive because of its glutamic acid content.
Meanwhile University of Wisconsin scientists are trying to figure out ways to mass produce
CLA as a food additive, so the value added would go to a big corporation.
Caffeine as a food additive is considered Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) until used in cola - type beverages [3,4] and in alcoholic beverages [113] in amounts up to 0.02 percent (200 ppm) but not automatically when used in other foods.
Cyclamate was initially approved in the United States in 1951, but
banned as a food additive in 1969 over concerns that it caused cancer in rats.