We like to think we know what's in our food - but some include rat hair, opium and beaver anal secretions 😲
But the truth is, even if we're buying things like fruit and veg, we have no idea what they've been treated with or how to got to the supermarket.So it shouldn't come as a massive surprise to learn that there are some pretty random things in our everyday foods.
And some of the other random food additives are mega grim, according to Dr Robert Chilcott, from the Centre for Research into Topical Drug Delivery and Toxicology at the University of Hertfordshire., he says that we've been adding suspect flavourings and preservatives to our food since at least the Victorian Era.Beaver anal secretions=vanilla ice creamBut that didn't come from a pod, oh no. It came from the anal glands of beavers.
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