We can’t be the only ones who love creamy foods that stay mixed together, like that ready-to-enjoy peanut butter we can dip our spoon into, no stirring required. But what if we told you the additives ...

When's the last time you enjoyed a bite of carrageenan or polysorbate 80? The answer might be today if you've had a slice of ...

As ultraprocessed food consumption has dramatically risen, so has concern that they — and the additives they contain ― contribute to gut diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...

Scan the fine print on almost any processed food in the grocery store and you’re likely to find emulsifiers: Ingredients such as polysorbate 80, lecithin, carrageenan, polyglycerols, and xanthan and ...

Recent scientific investigations have uncovered troubling connections between common food additives called emulsifiers and various digestive health issues. These substances, present in numerous ...

Emulsifiers used in foods may be altering our gut microbiota composition and driving metabolic changes that lead to inflammatory conditions and obesity, say researchers writing in Nature. While it has ...

In recent years, the food industry has come under scrutiny for its use of additives that may pose significant health risks. A study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology reveals a ...

What’s good for keeping food products stable and safe on the shelf may not be healthy for the body. Researchers report in the journal Cancer Research that emulsifiers create the ideal conditions for ...