Do Artificial Food Additives Cause ADHD?

Do Artificial Food Additives Cause ADHD?

July 19, 2026 · 18 min

About this episode

Christy discusses the impact of artificial food colorings and additives on ADHD in response to a listener's question.

Christy answers an audience question about whether artificial food colorings and other additives really have any impact on ADHD. This episode was originally published in November 2024. Get full show notes and references on Substack , and upgrade to a paid subscription for lots more like this! Ask a question of your own for a chance to have it answered in a future episode. Christy's second book, The Wellness Trap , is available wherever books are sold. Order it here , or ask for it in your favorite local bookstore. If you're looking to make peace with food and break free from diet and wellness culture, check out Christy's Intuitive Eating Fundamentals online course. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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