Sentences with phrase «chemical name of the ingredient»

«This means we use the chemical name of the ingredient and do not hide behind the «fluff» names others use that can sound more natural, but not always are.

Not exact matches

Ideally, the soap should have a fat content of at least 30 to 50 percent, though it can be hard to determine based on the label alone as ingredients lack percentages and are listed by their chemical names.

Lists of so - called «no - no» components direct manufacturers toward ingredients, formulations, and front - of - pack label claims to appeal to three consumer expectations: no food additives or synthetics; ingredients listed with commonly used names, without chemical or artificial implications (think «vitamin E» instead of «tocopherol» or «tocotrienol»); and minimal processing using traditional techniques that are not perceived as artificial.

I also get worried when there are a tonne of ingredients on labels that I've never heard of / can't pronounce but from the research I've done, quite a few of the more scientific names aren't actually chemicals, just the scientific names for regular, naturally occurring ingredients.

But its name is putting consumers — who are looking for clean labels and suspicious of «chemical - sounding» ingredients — off, said Eva Hurt, VP regulatory and scientific affairs at Nestlé USA in comments to the FDA submitted January 9.

NuTek's petition is supported by the CSPI, the North American Meat Institute, the American Bakers Association, Unilever, Campbell Soup and several other manufacturers and retailers (including H.E.B. and 7 - Eleven), but opposed by The Salt Institute, which said it would open up a can of worms, given that scores of ingredients have «chemical - sounding» names.

When shopping for laundry detergent, it can also be difficult to determine what ingredients are present that may be potential irritants, since some ingredients are considered «trade secrets,» some ingredients cause problems when they build up over time, some chemicals are the product of a chemical reactions from the ingredients, and some harmful ingredients are known by different names.

Once he had information on the ingredients in consumer products, he had to solve the problem of chemical synonymy — the use of different names for the same substance.

If you can simply avoid the foods that either have multiple ingredients or have chemical sounding names, you can usually reach 90 % of your weight loss goals.

On the other hand, people feel less at ease if the name of an ingredient is unfamiliar or chemical - sounding, and consumers are increasingly suspicious of anything that sounds artificial.

By my definition, fake foods are those shelf stable items that list a myriad of chemical and preservative names in their ingredient list.

With sneaky names for sugar, confusing chemicals and tons of ingredients, nutrition facts are a tough code to crack.

The majority of ingredients with chemical - sounding names are vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients.

Watch out: Some manufacturers leave out the «menadione» part of the above chemical names in their ingredient lists (e.g. you see only «dimethylprimidinol sulfate» listed instead of «menadione dimethylprimidinol sulfate»), and menadione does not only occur in dry and canned foods, but edible chew toys, supplements and treats as well.

You may have heard the recommendation to avoid ingredients with chemical - sounding names, but this is a piece of advice that may be better applied to human food than to dog food.

The chapter begins by explaining the components of a pet food label, including those statements that are required by law: • Product name • Net weight • Species for which the food is intended • Manufacturer contact information • Guaranteed (chemical) analysis • Ingredient list • Nutritional adequacy statement • Directions for use • Date code All pet foods include protein, carbohydrates, fats, fiber, vitamins and minerals.

In the bread aisle, two loaves of bread may look nearly identical in form, but to the discerning consumer, their ancillary texts reveal two distinct products in support of vastly differing production methods, political economies, and consequences: one ingredients list reads «flour, water, yeast, salt» while the other lists fourteen ingredients, more than half of which are names of chemical compounds.

Even the most attentive label readers could be forgiven for not having these two chemicals, known also under their common label ingredient names cyclomethicone (D4) and cyclopentasiloxane (D5), on their list of hazardous chemicals to avoid.

The main active ingredient of the Corexit is given only by its generic chemical name.