▲You will also ingest lanolin if you take vitamin D3 supplements.

▲This ingredient, typically found in dairy products, is derived from red seaweeds and is used as a thickener.

▲A secretion sourced from the wool of sheep, known as lanolin, is popularly used in products for babies and breast-feeding moms.

▲The enzyme helps newborn animals digest and absorb milk.

▲Watch out for Asian noodles, rice dishes, and caviar. Overconsumption of the substance may be linked to cancer.

▲Rennet is an enzyme derived from the stomachs of goats, calves, and lambs.

▲The amino acid extends the shelf life of many bread products and can also be found in cow horns and chicken and duck feathers.

▲Scientists have found traces of arsenic in various foods. Not only does it cause many adverse health effects, it is also a carcinogen.

▲Some of its side affects include inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and arteriosclerosis.

▲The ingredient can be found in deli meats, juices, and most dairy products.

▲Foods that contain yellow #5/tartrazine include Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, various candy products, Mountain Dew, and orange-colored snacks, among countless others.

▲The industrial waste-derived additive is linked to hyperactivity in children and cancer.

▲A certain amount of rodent hair is permitted in food.

▲Hydrolyzed protein is a protein that has been broken down into its amino acid components, or pre-digested.

▲The thick, oily secretion is also a common component of gum and will show up on the label as "gum base."

▲Rodent hair is commonly found in peanut butter products.

▲You may find this on a nutrition label written as "natural contaminant."

▲The powder is soaked in a substance that mimics stomach acid, which is supposed to make it easier for you to digest. The synthetic process also allows manufacturers to sneak in other additives, such as MSG.

▲L-cysteine is an ingredient found in many commercial bread products, and is often harvested in China from human hair.

▲Tartrazine is a dye derived from coal tar and is known as yellow #5 on ingredients lists.

▲It is found in workout proteins and other products, such as Funyuns (an onion-flavored corn snack).

▲This additive, referred to as E285, is known for its preservative and acidity control properties. Although typically used in household products, such as laundry detergent, and as a fire retardant, it can also be found in food.

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It is used in the making of cheese.

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Brewers use diatomaceous earth as a filter, which is a substance high in iron and metals. Arsenic has also been found in rice and cereal.

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Beer and wines are often culprits for containing arsenic due to the way they are filtered.

▲Often times, when we hear the word "natural," we think of something unaltered by humans and naturally occurring on the planet. However, many of the foods we eat every day contain ingredients classified as "natural" that are only slapped on labels to sound more appealing to consumers.

Prepare yourself to learn about some of the most disgusting food additives that are labeled as natural in the following gallery!

Disgusting "natural" flavorings in food

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10/12/24 por StarsInsider

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Often times, when we hear the word "natural," we think of something unaltered by humans and naturally occurring on the planet. However, many of the foods we eat every day contain ingredients classified as "natural" that are only slapped on labels to sound more appealing to consumers.

Prepare yourself to learn about some of the most disgusting food additives that are labeled as natural in the following gallery!