High-fructose corn syrup

Pollan: Corn is the great raw material. You get that big fat kernel of starch and you can break that down and reassemble it. You can make high-fructose corn syrup. You can make maltodextrin and diglycerides and xanthan gum and ascorbic acid. All those obscure ingredients on the processed food--it's remarkable how many of them can be made from corn. Plus, you can feed it to animals. Roush: Corn is the main component in feed…

Eating well will make you feel better and make you perform better in your day to day life. When I plan out my grocery lists, I make sure to buy healthy foods with antioxidants and vitamins rather than corn syrup and carbonation. Unhealthy foods with high amounts of high fructose corn syrup can cause individuals to mentally “crash” and feel sluggish. I believe this is one of the greater influences on doing well in my studies. The use of drugs, alcohol and other mind altering substances will…

High fructose corn syrup is present in both Minute Maid Orange Juice and Sprite Soda. The pH of the orange juice is 3.5, which indicates that it is an acid. Also, the pH in the Sprite beverage is acid as well, with a pH of 4. However, the orange juice seems to be…

three of these goals. What Exactly is BerryCart? BerryCart is an app that you can use to save money on natural, organic products that are also devoid of gluten, GMO (Genetically Modified Organism), artificial colors, dairy, soy, nuts, and high-fructose corn syrup. What is also nice about this app is that it is a teaching app. Not only will you be able to find the foods in your…

The second advantage of fast food is the low on prices. Many people have the impression that groceries are expensive and ordering fast food is not. Fast food restaurants can provide customers with simple large meal sets with minimal cost. Additionally, buying fast food will also reduce the amount of travelling fee. Since buying ingredients from supermarkets in order to make food in the kitchen will make the customer pay for gas and parking fee, buying from fast food branch will be a lot cheaper…

able to place “natural” on their labels. An example of this is Ben & Jerry’s ice cream who claims to have “All Natural” ingredients in 48 of their 53 ice cream flavors. When in reality contain ingredients such as, “fake vanilla, alkalized cocoa, corn syrup, and partially hydrogenated soybean oil” (Gosselin, 2010, p. 1). According to Everyday Health, “there’s no strict standard. Food companies are free to interpret the word ‘natural’ broadly – too broadly…” (www.everydayhealth.com, 2014, p.…

In the book “Why We Get Fat and What To Do About It,” published in 2010, the author, Gary Taubes, discusses the observations of Hilda Bruch, a German physician, who arrived in New York City during the depression in 1934 to be astonished by the abundance of obese children especially since the only food one could get was standing in the bread line or at the soup kitchen. So why were children getting fat in a time when food was scarce but outside activity was abundant? Did environmental factors…

I decided to do my paper over something I use daily which is soda. Even though soda is mostly bad for you people cant get enough of it and. Twhe soda Companies love that they're selling out extremely fast the coca cola companies and sprite corporation give back to the Community by giving out scholarships and by helping out foundations and charities and still today they continue to change the world for example if you watch a basketball game you might might see a pepsi or mostly a sprite…

America is one of the most developed nations of the world. This aspect includes technology and how advanced it has become over the past few decades. One of the main uses technology is best and known for is advertising and marketing. Advertisement is very useful to large cooperation’s, it gets their products acknowledged by the public. When they release products like candy, chips, fast foods, and other snacks one if the first places you will see them at is on your television screen. However,…

The camera swivels around as a man suited up in a high-tech white suit and mask furtively sneaks through the forest. While holding a weapon, the man dive-rolls into the leaves chasing an unseen predator as the scene plays out. The actor sits down (the threat apparently neutralized), pulls off his helmet, shakes out his hair, and, naturally, grabs a Monster Energy Drink to…