40 Foods That Wreak Havoc On Your Body

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Processed Bread

Processed sandwich breads, wraps and rolls could potentially contain potassium bromate, which is used to strengthen dough and improve its elasticity. It also cuts down on baking time and costs, which is why many manufacturing companies don't hesitate to use it in their bread products. Unfortunately, this oxidiser has been found to be potentially carcinogenic to humans and has since been banned in countries around the world...except the US.