{"id":6788,"date":"2025-02-11T15:45:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T13:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foliush-igor.com\/vbyvchi-lasoshhi-chomu-czi-solodoshhi-mozhut-nashkodyty-zdorovyu\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T16:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T14:04:44","slug":"killer-treats-why-these-sweets-can-be-harmful-to-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foliush-igor.com\/en\/killer-treats-why-these-sweets-can-be-harmful-to-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Killer treats: why these sweets can be harmful to health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent investigations have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-14383961\/warning-sweets-soda-laced-chemicals-cancer.html\">identified<\/a> <strong>dangerous chemical compounds<\/strong> in popular imported sweets and fizzy drinks, raising concerns about their potential <strong>health risks<\/strong>, including cancer and cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6680\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6680\" src=\"https:\/\/foliush-igor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/600-400-06-02-25-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by @freepik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/urgent-warning-issued-over-dangerous-30973822\">According<\/a> to the <strong>Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)<\/strong>, several American products\u2014such as <strong>Jolly Rancher Hard Candy, Mtn Dew, Fanta Pineapple, and Cheetos Crunchy<\/strong>\u2014contain ingredients banned in the UK. The most concerning substances include <strong>brominated vegetable oil (BVO), Red Dye 3, and white mineral oil<\/strong>, all of which have been linked to <strong>cancer, endocrine disruption, and heart disease<\/strong>. In response, <strong>Manchester City Council<\/strong> has intensified <strong>store inspections and product confiscations<\/strong> to prevent public health risks. &#8220;We take this problem seriously and take all necessary measures to seize potentially dangerous goods,&#8221; the council stated.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, research has highlighted the <strong>harmful effects<\/strong> of other food additives, including <strong>Yellow 6 (E110), Red 40 (E129), and EDTA<\/strong>, which have been associated with <strong>hyperactivity in children, fertility issues, and increased cancer risk<\/strong>. While some of these additives are legally permitted in the UK, their use requires <strong>clear labelling<\/strong> about potential side effects. The <strong>Food Standards Agency (FSA)<\/strong> recommends consumers <strong>carefully check ingredient lists<\/strong> and report any non-compliant products to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>These findings emphasize the <strong>importance of regulatory oversight<\/strong> and informed consumer choices to reduce exposure to <strong>harmful food additives<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent investigations have identified dangerous chemical compounds in popular imported sweets and fizzy drinks, raising concerns about their potential health risks, including cancer and cardiovascular disease. According to the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI), several American products\u2014such as Jolly Rancher Hard Candy, Mtn Dew, Fanta Pineapple, and Cheetos Crunchy\u2014contain ingredients banned in the UK. 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