The study found that people take in the equivalent of one baby aspirin a day from the artificial flavorings in processed food.
Thus, many instant sahlab mixes are made with artificial flavoring.
The researchers say that Americans' taste for artificial flavorings may help explain why fewer people are dying from heart attacks.
If artificial and natural flavorings used different chemicals, they wouldn't produce the same flavor.
In fact, artificial flavorings are sometimes more dependable because they have to be tested for safety.
Manufacturers often prefer artificial flavorings because they are cheaper to produce and can be made consistently.
And artificial flavoring cannot be added to replicate a particular taste, like that of blackberries.
Chola uses no artificial flavoring, so don't expect the tandoori chicken to be red.
The chemicals are not the artificial flavoring found in licorice candy.
And we are strong on artificial flavoring, added with no light hand.