Scientific Ingredient Names Decoded

Publish Date: 
November 10, 2011

Pull any packaged food item off the shelf and chances are it has a long list of mysterious ingredients with highly scientific names like methylcellulose. If you're like us, you may puzzle and even worry a little over these unappetizing words.  Why do we have so much weird stuff like methylcellulose and xanthum gum that's produced in a laboratory in our food?
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