BHA and BHT
Cross-source consensus on BHA and BHT from 2 sources and 6 claims.
2 sources · 6 claims
Uses
How it works
Risks & contraindications
Comparisons
Highlighted claims
- BHA and BHT are synthetic antioxidants added to foods to prevent fats from going rancid. — Banned Ingredients That We Still Eat
- BHA and BHT are found in breakfast cereals and dehydrated potato products such as instant mashed potatoes and chips. — Banned Ingredients That We Still Eat
- BHA and BHT are banned in the United Kingdom and the European Union due to concerns about their carcinogenic potential, but remain permitted in the US. — Banned Ingredients That We Still Eat
- BHT and BHA, preservatives used in processed cereals, are classified as potential carcinogens and endocrine disruptors. — You May NEVER Eat Cereal Again After Watching This
- Children's cereals commonly contain multiple artificial dyes. — You May NEVER Eat Cereal Again After Watching This
- BHT and BHA are permitted in cereals under regulatory loopholes and have been shown to interfere with hormonal signaling. — You May NEVER Eat Cereal Again After Watching This