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Ben Katz

Scientist specializing in mass spectrometry, used to analyze chemical compounds in consumer products. He exposes hidden ingredients and provides transparency on product claims through his MassSpecEverything social media channels.

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Oct 31, 2024 • 57min

Big Food’s Deception, Big Body Care’s Lies, Toxins, Chemicals, & Hidden Damaging Ingredients YOU Should Be Aware of! Ben Katz BSE

In this enlightening discussion, Ben Katz, a Proteomics Specialist at UC Irvine, reveals the shocking truths behind everyday products like chocolate and shampoos. He uncovers hidden toxic ingredients and the impact of food engineering on chronic diseases. Katz discusses the caffeine levels in M&Ms and kombucha, emphasizing the importance of transparent labeling for parents. He also highlights the risks of synthetic cooling agents in consumer items, urging listeners to be vigilant about ingredient transparency for healthier choices.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 2min

What's REALLY Inside Lucy Gum and Feel Free Energy Drink, "Hidden" Ingredients in Nicotine Vapes And Candy, & More With Mass Spec Expert Ben Katz

In this enlightening discussion, Ben Katz, a mass spectrometry expert, reveals the hidden ingredients in popular consumer products like Lucy gum and Feel Free energy drink. He uncovers shocking truths about caffeine levels in snacks marketed to kids and the complexities of synthetic versus tobacco-derived nicotine. Ben emphasizes the need for transparency in product labeling and shares fascinating insights into the safety of flavored nicotine products. Join the conversation as he demystifies the chemical compounds shaping our everyday consumption.