Should You Avoid Carrageenan?


Updated 03/05/08 5:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 32 comments

Should You Avoid Carrageenan?

If you're a label reader, and let me tell you I sure am, you might have noticed carrageenan listed as one of the ingredients. When I first saw it listed on a Ben and Jerry's pint (yes, ice cream is OK when eaten in moderation), it brought up a couple of questions for me – What exactly is carrageenan and is it something I should avoid? Carrageenan is actually extracted from red seaweed, and the Read more