Posts tagged with edta

Cat with Mountain Dew bottle

What are the ingredients in Mountain Dew?

Published on: March 16, 2011 at 11 am

Mountain Dew is colloquially known as geek fuel. Aside from Yellow 5, do you know what else is in it?

EDTA: A preservative in your mayonnaise

Published on: February 28, 2011 at 11 am

EDTA, or ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, is not at all natural. So what’s it doing in your mayonnaise?

Is this lemonade?

Published on: August 10, 2009 at 10 am

Lemonade has a simple recipe—water, sugar, and lemon juice—but food processors have found a cheap way to make it very complex.