Discover The Truth About ADHD And Food Preservatives
To further help your child, artificial food preservatives also need to be eliminated or reduced in your child’s diet.
You will need to eliminate or reduce the following terrible ten ingredients from your child’s diet:
- Food Colourings
- Food Flavourings
- BHA
- BHT
- TBHQ
- Corn Syrup and Sweeteners
- MSG
- Sodium Benzoate
- Nitrites
- Calcium Propionate
What Are Food Preservatives?Food preservatives are used extensively within the food industry to preserve and extend shelf life of food products.
Unfortunately, some food preservatives may make your child’s ADHD symptoms worst. It is for this reason that it is best to eliminate or restrict certain food preservatives from you child’s diet to reduce ADHD symptoms.
The main culprits to look out for are these antioxidant preservatives:
- BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
- BHT (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
- TBHQ (Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone)
Further food preservatives which could also make your child’s ADHD symptoms flare up are:
- Benzoic Acid
- Benzoate Of Soda
- Calcium Propionate
- Potassium Sulfite
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium Bisulfite
- Sodium Metabisulfite
- Sodium Nitrite
- Sodium Nitrate
- Sodium Sulfite
- Sulfites
- Sulfur Dioxide
July 10, 2007 | Filed Under Preservatives