Beware: there is BPA in more than 16,000 supermarket foods
Put this can go down! The EWG organization discovered more than 16,000 packaged products that are laces with BPA-a chemical linked to belly fat, diabetes and cancer. Are your favorites among the lot? Discover here.
They can help people run out of time to take meals on the table in record time, but canned foods and canned foods are not always the most intelligent supermarket choices. While soup and beans often overflow with sodium, jarré fruits are often sweet with a day of sugar. Yuck! Unfortunately, these are not these foods only nutritional falls. Piggybacking of the recent study that found that 67% of canned products are laces with BPA (a hormonal-mimic chemical used to prevent food from contacting the metal cans in which they are stored), the group of Environmental work (EWG) createda searchable database With more than 16,000 food items and drinks containing BPA. Considering that the chemical has been linked to asthma, cancer, diabetes, infertility, obesity and even in the formation ofboobs (Do not even joke) This tool is really invaluable. Not to mention, it is a problem that concerns almost all those who seem to be the image of health. Believe it or not, detectable levels of BPA can be found in the urine up to 93% of Americans aged six years and over, according to a study.
In the database, you will find canned, bottled and canned, canned and canned products (including almost any progress.Soupe You have probably already tried) and 926 different brands. Curious that the products did the list? Here are 20 of the most popular items we encountered when browsing the database.
• Campbell chicken noodle soup
• Spread creamy peanut butter JIF
• Bumble Bee snack on tuna salad without fat
• A & W root beer
• Archers Farms (Target Brand) Kalamata Olives Piqués
• Lemon Lemon Aquafina
• High-bean bush beans
• Butterfield Farms White Turkey
• Del Monte fruit cocktail
• PREGO traditional pasta sauce
• V8 splash bay mix
• Make sure the strawberry
• Dressing and active dressing
• Coconut water of the Goya brand in glass bottles
• Ketchup Heinz in glass containers with metal lids or cans
• Izze all natural drinks of natural fruit juice
• Mountain Dew
• Ragu Sauce Light Parmesan Alfredo
• Frozen tea tea in Lipton bright
• Red energy drink
To find out what other products you should stay out of the way, head to theEWG database.
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