26 Ingredients in your kids' burger at school. Tasty.

04/02/2012

"Why are these hard-to-pronounce ingredients added to everything from a burger served in schools to veggie burgers in the frozen food aisle of the grocery store? We try to answer that on this edition of Tiny Desk Kitchen." (NPR)

I suppose it's a bit scary that I read the ingredients and immediately recognized, "Well, those are just vitamins." I've been reading and writing far too long in the bariatric community if I recognized them and thought, "Wait, that's a good food!"

I found it odd that this video made vites out to sound like FREAKISH ODDITIES, I mean cyanocobalamin (B12) is necessary for human functioning, HOWEVER...

Twenty-six ingredients in what should be a single-source product: COW. Although, according to some of the comments in the link, there may be hundreds of other, uh... ingredients too.

O-o