There are numerous products that should be steered clear of. Most are quite obvious: cotton candy, Butterfingers, Hardee’s Monster Thickburgers. However, some foods are not as blatantly filthy. I plan to talk about those.

1. Canned Food – Canned goods contain a nasty chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA) within their lining.¹ Several studies have linked it to different diseases and cancer. It is certainly something that should be avoided. Even some self proclaimed healthy and ‘organic ‘ food suppliers use packaging produced with BPA.² However, companies such as Nalgene³ and Eden Organics⁴ have recognized the health risks of BPA and have made special efforts to eliminate its use in their packaging and products.
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