E numbers: An Edible Adventure

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Documentary

Food writer Stefan Gates sets off on a three-part adventure to uncover the truth about those notorious food additives, E numbers.

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StatusEnded
First AiredAugust 26, 2010
Last AiredSeptember 9, 2010
Episode Runtime1sa
Seasons1
Episodes3
TypeMiniseries
Origin CountryUnited Kingdom
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Networks

BBC Two
Sweeteners
Last Episode

S1 E3 • 9/9/2010

Sweeteners

Stefan looks at E number sweeteners used to replace sugar and also learns about the chemicals used to hold our food together. He looks at how E numbers keep the ice out of ice cream, discovers the seaweed that's an E number found in our cakes, and even undergoes MRI scans in an attempt to discover whether E number sweeteners are clever enough to fool our brains.

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