SciTechDaily July 23, 2026 • 18:45

Common Food Additive Linked To Gut Inflammation - SciTechDaily

Common Food Additive Linked To Gut Inflammation - SciTechDaily

A widely used food thickener may have more complex effects on the gut than previously recognized.

Rats that consumed the thickener over an extended period developed structural and inflammatory changes in the colon, along with reduced intestinal barrier integrity. Credit: Shutterstock
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