Ingestion can contribute to bowel problems — low-grade inflammation, obesity/metabolic syndrome [1]
Polysorbate-80
Ingestion can contribute to bowel problems — low-grade inflammation, obesity/metabolic syndrome, colitis, Crohn’s disease (by increasing translocation of E. coli across M-cells). [1][2]
Increases risk of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, heart failure, and of tumor growth or recurrence in patients with certain types of cancer
Propionate
Naturally occurs in butter and cheese, and is commonly added to bakery foods as a mold inhibitor
Stimulates sympathetic nervous system, causing release of norepinephrine and thus glucagon and FABP4, resulting in a large blood glucose rise
This means obesity and diabetes are potential outcomes
