Monday, March 16, 2015

Synthetic Foods

Synthetic foods are materials that have been processed. Synthetic foods have lots of processed materials. The processed materials are not good for your body. One of the most commonly used materials are artificial sweeteners. Artificial sweeteners are toxic. The components of this toxic sweetener may lead to a wide variety of ailments including brain tumor, diseases like lymphoma, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue, emotional disorders, nausea, mental confusion, migraines and seizures. Another major material is High Fructose Corn Syrup ( HFCS ). HFCS can lead to diabetes, tissue damage and other illnesses. Eating a lot of processed foods will cause a lot of problems in the future. Obesity will be more common and everyone will have health problems. Synthetic foods also are harmful to the enviorment when thrown away or the material ( like HFCS or artificial sweeteners) is thrown out. It can make the water bad, the air and other things. We the people need to stop eating so many processed foods. 

Cite: "Boshch T. Lauren." "Top 10 Food Additives to Avoid". 23 Novemeber, 2010. http://foodmatters.tv/articles-1/top-10-food-additives-to-avoid