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Household Foods in The US That Are Banned in Other Countries | Episode 82
September 24, 2024 · 38 min

In this episode of Don’t Eat Poop!, food safety industry veterans Matt and Francine are taking you through a list of 29 common foods that are approved in the United States, but banned in other countries.

Prepare yourself to be surprised by the bad foods and thoroughly entertained by our hosts and the stories of how they consume these products in their daily lives.

In this episode:

💩 [02:21] Skittles

💩 [03:30] Mountain Dew

💩 [04:48] Little Debbie Swiss Rolls

💩 [08:05] Frosted Flakes, Honey Bunches of Oats, and Rice Krispies

💩 [09:04] Coffee-mate

💩 [09:35] MSG in food

💩 [11:29] Stove Top stuffing

💩 [11:59] Drumstick frozen dairy desserts

💩 [12:36] Wheat Thins

💩 [12:50] Gatorade

💩 [13:17] Pop-Tarts

💩 [13:33] Farmer John Pork Breakfast Sausage Links

💩 [13:45] Lucky Charms

💩 [14:53] Tostitos Salsa Con Queso Dip

💩 [15:32] Ritz Crackers

💩 [16:38] Fresca

💩 [17:23] Pillsbury Biscuits

💩 [19:16] Sunkist Soda

💩 [19:21] Betty Crocker Fudge Brownie Mix

💩 [19:39] Pillsbury Pie Crust

💩 [19:51] Raspberry Jell-O

💩 [20:33] Doritos Light

💩 [20:49] Arby's Sourdough Breakfast Bread, Croissant, and French Toast Sticks

💩 [20:59] Fast food and memories

💩 [23:28] Genetically engineered papaya

💩 [25:32] High fructose corn syrup

💩 [25:54] Farm-raised salmon

💩 [28:24] Chicken that's been chlorinated

💩 [29:43] Meat with ractopamine

💩 [30:29] Bread tainted with potassium bromate

💩 [31:01] Dairy with rBST or rBGH hormones

💩 [33:14] Sanitation in cruise lines

Disclaimer: Episode title and content do not constitute legal or health advice.

Resources from this episode

If you want a visual of the really cool mugs that Matt and Francine are using, you can check out this post that Francine made to thank Steve for hers.

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