• pseudo@jlai.lu
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    18 hours ago

    “Chemical” is now used with the meaning of “ultra-processed ingredient with either unknown origin or unknow effect on your body”. It is not the first meaning of the term but I guess it is a meaning now and we have to deal with it.

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      15 hours ago

      …in the context of processed foods, i’ve always considered ‘chemicals’ synonymous with industrially synthesised ingredients, by contrast to naturally-occurring foodstuffs…