Bromate Dangers In Food & Water

Key Takeaways Bromate Basics What is Bromate Bromate is a reactive bromine compound used in some industrial settings and formed as a byproduct during ozone treatment of water. It also has a long history in commercial baking because potassium bromate can strengthen dough and improve loaf volume even when flour quality is poor (1, 2). … Read more

Protein Claims On Product Labels Vs Actual Ingredients

Key Takeaways Protein Claims Spread Wide Protein Halo Protein claims are no longer limited to tubs of powder. They now sit on candy like bars, breakfast cereal, yogurt cups, puddings, chips, cookies, frozen meals, and bottled drinks. That front label can pull the eye to one good sounding number while the rest of the product … Read more