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"I'm a doctor - these 'healthy' foods may be fueling a colon cancer crisis in young people " Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13830089/doctor-healthy-foods-fueling-colon-cancer-crisis-young-people.html 


"Common emulsifiers include soy lecithin, sucralose, xanthan gum, carrageenan, maltodextrin and polysorbate."

Popular 'Light and Fit' yogurts, zero-sugar Greek yogurts and 'complete' protein yogurts frequently contain some type of emulsifier to give the products their creamy consistency. 

Vegan and 'light' mayonnaises also list emulsifiers on their ingredient labels. 

Cottage cheese, 'light' salad dressings, pickles, cereals, dairy and meat substitutes and even gums can all also contain these potentially harmful ingredients. .."

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