Study Links Chronic Xanthan Gum Consumption to Colon Inflammation

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health by Briana Mercola

Sep 23, 202607:04Health

Long-term xanthan gum consumption triggered measurable inflammation in the colon of otherwise healthy rats, even though their weight, blood sugar and cholesterol remained normal, suggesting digestive changes can develop...

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