Phosphate risks ...
Yet another potential risk warning about a food ingredients. Though this time it is phosphate, as researchers writing in Deutsches Ärzteblatt International selectively reviewed research documenting the links between excessive phosphate and elevated risks of ill health and mortality.
The team called for a ‘traffic-light’ labelling system to be introduced for foods containing phosphate additives, concluding that products with high phosphate contents are damaging to the health of the general public, and as such should be labelled.