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Code for Biodiversity!
Episode 246 5:03 - 8:52

246: Code for Biodiversity!

MSG Health Effects, Aspartame, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein

The conversation shifts to food additives, specifically Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) and its alleged links to headaches and autism. The hosts examine the use of aspartame and hydrolyzed vegetable protein as substitutes in processed foods, noting that many of these ingredients are imported from China. They argue that subsidized food industries make unhealthy, additive-laden meals cheaper than fresh produce.