Episode 2856 – Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss a company making mozzarella without cows or FDA clearance, xylitol, and eating real food.
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Mozzarella Without Cows
- Vinnie’s favorite game is in season, so they discuss unusual names. (6:00)
- Which leads to a favorite game: “Stripper vs. NFL”
- Anna found an article about lab-grown mozzarella. (27:00)
- It has been cleared without FDA approval.
- New Culture declared its own ingredient safe under a legal pathway called self-affirmed as generally recognized as safe, and never needed a decision from the agency.
- Getting rid of cattle is a bad idea since they are ruminants and they keep soil healthy. (36:00)
- Anna reads an article that states artificial sweeteners are linked to a much higher risk of heart attack, stroke, or death. (40:15)
- Xylitol, often used in gums, toothpaste, and more, may lead to an increase in cardiac risk.
- They discuss other sweeteners, their effects, and downsides. (43:00)
- Go back to the rules: stick to whole foods, or real foods, not ultra-processed foods. (50:00)
- Anna is making her own mustard, and will be posting her recipe soon. (51:30)
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