Are the Food Additives, Safe or Harmful? - A Review

Abstract

In the previous century, it was common to add embalming fluid to milk to stop curdling. Once Dr. Wiley of FDA said he found was that eating borax "will create disturbances of appetite, digestion and health" 3.0f. embalming fluid, he said: "The addition of formaldehyde to food tends to derange metabolism."  The FDA's Website provides a list of approved additives, which companies can legally include in food products. The length of this list is enormous - there are over a thousand different additives. Unfortunately; the list does not include a description of the possible side effects associated with these additives.^[1]