Friday, April 2, 2010

After todays Gelatin incident I've decided to post a list of ingredients that 'Skinny Bitch' has told not to eat!

  • Alanine or amino acids - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plant. Make sure they are plant derived.
  • Albumen/albumin -  Found in eggs, milk, muscles, blood, and many vegetable tissues and fluids.
  • Ambergris - From whale intestines.
  • Aminosuccinate Acid, Aspartic Acid - Can be animal or plant source.
  • Arachidyl Proprianate - A wax that can be from animal fat.
  • Artificial colour, FD&C Food colour - Derived frm coal tar. Can contain trace amounts of arsenic.
  • Beta Carotene, Provitamin A - A pigment found in many animal tissues and in all plants.
  • Bone Meal - Crushed or ground animal bones.
  • Butylated  Hhydroxyanisole  (BHA) - Can cause Cancer, birth defects, and infertility.
  • Carmine, cochineal - Red pigment from the crushed female cochineal insect.
  • Casein -  Milk protein found in dairy products, as well as 'non dairy' creamers and soy cheese.
  • Cysteine - An animo acid found in urine and horsehair.
  • Duodenum Substances - From the digestive tracts of cows and pigs.
  • Fatty Acids - Caprylic, lauric, myristic oleic, palmitic, stearic.
  • Fish Live oil - Used in vitamins, supplements, and milk fortified with vitamin D.
  • Gelatin, gel - Protein obtained by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments and or bones with water.
  • Glycerin, glycerol - Normally uses animal fat.
  • Isinglass - A form of gelatin prepared from the internal membranes of fish bladders.
  • Lactic acid - Found in blood and muscle tissue. Also in sour milk, beer and other products made from bacterial fermentation.
  • Lactose - Milk sugar from milk of mammals.
  • Lard - Fat from hog abdomens.
  • Lipase - Enzyme from the stomach and tongue glands of calves, baby goats, and lambs.
  • Lipoids, lipids - Fat found in animals and plants.
  • Marine oil - From fish or marine animals.
  • Methionine - Protein usually found in egg albumen and casein.
  • Mono (glyceroides) - From animal fat.
  • Monosodium glutamate - Flavor enhancer blamed for reproductive, nervous system and brain disorders.
  • Myristal, ether sulfate - Organic acid in most animal and vegetable fats. 
  • Natural sources - Can mean animal or vegetable sources.
  • Nitrales - Potentially deadly, carcinogenic preservatives.
  • Nucleic acids - In the nucleus of all living cells.
  • Oleic acids - Obtained from various animal and vegetable fats and oils.
  • Olestra - A fat substitute.
  • Panthenol - Can come from animal.
  • Pepsin - In hog's stomachs. A clotting agent.
  • Polysorbates - Derivatives of fatty acids.
  • Potassium bisulfite, sulfur dioxide - Used as antioxidant in cheese, processed meats.
  • Potassium bromate - Can cause cancer and kidney and nervous system disorders.
  • Rapeseed oil - Emulsifier found in dairy products and processed meats. Can cause cancer, heart disease and vision loss.
  • Rennet, rennin - Enzyme found in calves stomachs.
  • Saccharine - Artificial sweetener.
  • Stearic acid - Fat from cows and sheep and from dogs and cats euthanized in animal shelters.
  • Tallow - Rendered beef fat.
  • Urea - Excreted from urine and other bodily fluids. (Found in pretzels)
  • Vitamin A/ B-12 - Can come from animal products or bacteria cultures.
  • Whey - A derivative of milk.
  • Transfatty acids
  • Caffeine
Since my own copy of 'Skinny Bitch' with the definitions of what these foods are can't be collected till tomorrow I can't explain what they are.. But just know they are 'bad' trust 'Skinny Bitch' I do!

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