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Results: Gross Additives in Food

Published on 11/01/2013
By: tsgurl101
1766
Food & Drink
1.
1.
Food and food products are full of many additives, many that we are not aware of. Do you try to avoid additives in food?
Always
16%
286 votes
Sometimes
54%
945 votes
Rarely
16%
290 votes
Never
14%
245 votes
2.
2.
Starbucks is a place where many people like to buy coffee and other drinks. Did you know that there are mashed cochineal beetles in Starbucks strawberry drinks/smoothies (red dye)?
Yes
17%
308 votes
No
67%
1177 votes
Not Applicable
16%
281 votes
3.
3.
Glyphosate is a the active ingredients in RoundUp. Because it is a systematic herbicide, the chemical does not only go on the plant, but into it. The EPA classifies it as only slightly toxic, even though studies have linked it to cancer, endocrine disruption, reproductive problems, neurotoxicity, kidney damage, and liver damage. It's almost impossible to escape, even if you eat mostly organic. Did you know about this?
Yes
14%
244 votes
No
71%
1258 votes
Not Applicable
15%
264 votes
4.
4.
Castoreum extract is a bitter, orange-brown substance found in many processed foods (such as ice cream, cookies, yogurt, etc) flavored vanilla or raspberry. It is retrieved from the anal gland of a beaver. Did you know this before the survey?
Yes
11%
188 votes
No
78%
1370 votes
Undecided
12%
208 votes
5.
5.
Silicon dioxide, also known as sand, can be found in the following as a flow agent: soups, salts, and creamers. Have you noticed this as any of these items' ingredients?
Yes
13%
229 votes
No
74%
1299 votes
Undecided
13%
238 votes
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