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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

this is not one of them. Xanthan gum is a food additive created by a sugar that’s fermented by a bacteria. It’s a soluble fiber and commonly used to thicken or stabilize foods.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't doubt it, I just have a problem with the reasoning that something is "natural" and therefore good. It's a common misconception that charlatans use to prey on people.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

the inverse is true as well so its kinda moot