Tag: Food additives health effects

According to the World Health Organization, thousands of food additives, including artificial flavors, are used to meet the demands of large-scale food processing. However, growing research and consumer awareness raise questions about whether or not artificial flavor is bad for your health.

According to regulatory bodies like the FDA, sodium citrate is classified as 'Generally Recognized as Safe' (GRAS) for its intended use in food. This begs the question: is sodium citrate bad for you when consumed in food products, or are concerns overblown?