About this episode
This episode explores the nuanced truth behind the claims that artificial food dyes are harmful to health.
Some say artificial food dyes are killing us. The truth is a lot more nuanced. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
People in this episode
Host: Brian Dunning
Topics covered
- food dyes
- artificial ingredients
- health effects
- nutrition
- science of food
Keywords
- food dyes
- artificial colors
- health risks
- nutrition science
- food safety
Sponsors
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