Butylated Hydroxytoluene
BHTButylated Hydroxytoluene antioxidant
Preservative
BHT is a chemical that helps prevent food from spoiling by stopping the growth of bad bacteria. It's often used in foods like cereals, baked goods, and snack foods.
Moderate Concern
Source: FDA GRAS list
Some studies have linked BHT to potential health problems, such as cancer and hormone disruption, but the FDA has deemed it safe for consumption in limited amounts.
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