Tag: Natural vs chemical

A typical container of baking powder is a precisely balanced mixture of chemical compounds. So, does baking powder have chemicals in it? The answer is not only yes, but that all food is, by its very nature, a collection of chemical compounds.

Despite being widely marketed as '100% natural,' Benefiber is made from natural sources like wheat or corn, but the final product is the result of a significant chemical and enzymatic process. This means Benefiber is neither a purely 'natural' fiber nor a completely synthetic chemical, but a highly processed ingredient.