People are worried about chemicals added to food and other products we consume. Recently, social media users have been talking about Titanium Dioxide, a chemical used in food, after discovering it in a popular gummy candy called Marlow. Users are claiming that Titanium Dioxide is an additive which is highly carcinogenic and also affects the […]
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Kroger Cottage Cheese is a popular dairy product known for its rich, creamy texture and high protein content. It is one of the loved products when added to snacks, salads, smoothies etc. Recent posts on social media showed concerns about the ingredients used in Kroger’s Cottage Cheese. People raised questions about the presence of carrageenan […]
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Sazon Goya, a product of Goya Foods is well-known and loved for its variety of spices available in the market. The company completed its 50 years a couple of years ago. But recently, people raised their concern for some of the ingredients present in the Sazon spice mix. Social media users are claiming that Sazon […]
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Social media users Tertiary-butyl hydroquinone (TBHQ), commonly used as a preservative in products like ramen noodles is a synthetic compound also found in industrial products such as lacquers and pesticides. It is claimed to be indigestible and potentially harmful, as high doses in lab studies have been linked to tumors and DNA damage in rats. […]
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A social media post claimed that Costco uses a carcinogenic substance called Carrageenan in its rotisserie chicken. A user wrote, “100 million cancer causing chickens packed with carrageenan, A KNOWN CARCINOGEN, sold in Costco’s every year.” Facebook | Archive Another user tweeted, “Costco. I scanned one of your products on Yuka US and it contains […]
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A social media post claiming that High-Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) accelerates cancer tumor growth via liver. Users have raised concerns on the use of products containing HFCS such as Coca Cola, Heinz Ketchup, snickers etc. Another concern raised is that HFCS is made from insecticidal GMO corn which is also carcinogenic. However, Fact Crescendo found […]
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Social media users are currently raising their concerns on the chemicals used in various acne cleansing products. The concern is about the effect of Benzene on humans which forms because of chemical reactions in the products containing Benzoyl Peroxide. However, fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. Benzoyl Peroxide is not carcinogenic and has […]
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Kellog’s froot loops is considered as one of the favorites breakfast cereal of children. However, recently netizens were seen raising questions on the safety of health after consuming the product. In one such post, a social media user claimed that Kellog’s uses various dyes and a preservative called BHT in the product which makes it […]
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McDonalds has been a victim of many social media rumors from time to time. Consumers had previously raised many questions on the safety, production process, types of ingredients, and health issues related to the consumptions of the food produced by the company. A recent social media post has targeted the company saying the famous french […]
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MiraLAX is an over-the-counter laxative commonly used to relieve constipation. It is even prescribed by the doctors. But recently, a social media post claiming that the presence of Propylene Glycol, an ingredient in MiraLAX makes it cancerous. However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. The main ingredient of MiraLAX is Polythene Glycol and […]
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A video claiming that Starbucks uses Ammonia and other harmful chemicals in their Pumpkin Spice Latte which is carcinogenic in nature and results in the death of many people from cancer who consume it. The person in this video is saying that Ammonia instead of natural foods like carrots and beets is used as an […]
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A message is going viral on social media regarding the Ekadashi Fast. The message reads, “If you keep ‘Ekadashi Fast’ then you will never get cancer. If a person remains without food or drink for at least 20 days in a year for 10 hours, his chances of getting cancer are 90% less. Because when […]
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Dove shampoo produced and marketed by Hindustan Unilever does not contain benzene component In this era of cosmetic culture, hair care and skin care have become an import part of our routine irrespective of the gender. Shampoo is an essential component of our hair care routines. Certain messages in the media often leave us feeling […]
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Social media can often be a place of constant dire warnings. One such example can be found in the latest viral posts. It has been claimed that World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued an advisory to the Indian government about the poor quality of milk and milk products available in the country. The viral posts […]
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An image of cash on the floor is going viral with a claim that a cancer patient threw money outside the hospital when they denied him the treatment. However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. The image is not from China where a begrudged boyfriend had thrown money at his ex-girlfriend. WHAT IS […]
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