1. If You Can’t Pronounce It, Don’t Eat It Series – Ace not OK (Acesulfame Potassium)

    If it takes me more than seven seconds to subvocalize the ingredients of any food item, its back to the shelf buddy. Here’s a good one: Acesulfame Potassium. Someone correct my pronunciation if I am wrong. A licensed dietitian forced me to say it like that.

    Ace K was approved by the FDA in 1988. Big deal. This stuff taste like crap and has undergone minimal testing, especially human testing. (more…)