
Robin Ince Meets Chris van Tulleken - Why We Can't Stop Eating Stuff That Isn't Food
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The Different Characteristics of Ultra-Processed Foods
Zand: 'Ultra-processed food has ingredients that are not in your kitchen' He says the softness means you swallow it quickly and get a lot of calories very, very quickly. We then have emulsifiers affecting our microbiome which seem to drive weight gain. And we've got illusions in the mouth - extra sweetness from an artificial sweetener may boost insulin level. This is something like they will boost your insulin level beyond the carbohydrate that you've eaten That will lower your blood sugar down to lower than it was before you ate.
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