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Chris van Tulleken on how our ultra-processed diet is killing us

Ways to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy

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The Effects of Emulsifiers on the Gut

Dairy fats will be replaced by these very modified plant fats because they're just fantastically cheaper. If you can use a solid palm fat compared to actual dairy butter, one is possibly 10 times cheaper than the other. So some of the fats will interact with our body in harmful ways. We think the emulsifiers that bind everything together will affect there's really good evidence that emulsifiers affect our microbiome, the friendly bugs that live inside us.

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