ingredients

Doc says Burger King menu is ‘worse than expected’ for health — with more than 120 ingredients in just one item

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Doc says Burger King menu is ‘worse than expected’ for health — with more than 120 ingredients in just one item

They’re dethroning the King.  While fast-food junkies may consider it high treason, a healthcare whistleblower is exposing Burger King for allegedly pumping its most popular menu items, including the Whopper, full of “toxic” and “banned” ingredients, some of which are found in Silly Putty.  Representatives for Burger King did not immediately respond to The Post’s request … Read more

Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge

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Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge

Taco Bell restaurants are pulling fresh ingredients from the menu as a fast-growing parasite outbreak linked to explosive diarrhea spreads across multiple states. Locations, including some in Metro Detroit, have posted signs telling customers they are temporarily unable to serve several produce items while health officials respond to a spike in cyclosporiasis cases, WWJ reported … Read more

Exclusive | Brooklyn chef hailed for inflation-busting videos turning Dollar Store ingredients into luxury family meals — for only $5

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Exclusive | Brooklyn chef hailed for inflation-busting videos turning Dollar Store ingredients into luxury family meals — for only

Chef Maurice Levene, better known online as “Chef Moe,” doesn’t just teach people how to cook. He teaches them how to survive inflation. The 43-year-old, Brooklyn-born chef has amassed more than 647,000 TikTok followers in just five months by showing viewers how to stretch a few crumpled dollar bills into hearty family dinners — often … Read more

Exclusive | NYC restaurant is going to the dogs with new man’s best friend-only menu boasting ‘human-grade’ ingredients

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Exclusive | NYC restaurant is going to the dogs with new man’s best friend-only menu boasting ‘human-grade’ ingredients

Bone appétit! NYC’s dining scene is going to the dogs — with the hottest new menu in town available to four-legged eaters only. Amid the rising trend of pet-friendly restaurants, Brooklyn seafood hotspot Sea Wolf is adding a bowwow-worthy new “Al La Bark” offering to the dinner lineup beginning Sept. 27 — and it’s packed with classy … Read more

Label-conscious consumers overlook ingredients in stylish industry, new survey reveals

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Label-conscious consumers overlook ingredients in stylish industry, new survey reveals

Americans are more ingredient-conscious than ever before — but not in all areas, according to new research. A survey examining the mindsets of 2,000 Americans aged 30–54 reveals a growing cultural trend: people are paying closer attention to what’s in the products they purchase regularly, whether it’s pet food, groceries, skincare products or supplements. Yet, … Read more

These 3 ingredients are banned in the UK over health concerns — but not in the US

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These 3 ingredients are banned in the UK over health concerns — but not in the US

No, it’s not a pigment of your imagination. The UK’s regulations on food additives are generally stricter than the US’ because Britain takes a proactive approach to food safety, requiring additives to be proven safe before approval and banning those with potential risks. The US takes a more reactive stance, permitting additives until they are … Read more

Welch’s makes major change to favorite product after ‘natural source’ ingredients push

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Welch’s makes major change to favorite product after ‘natural source’ ingredients push

A food and beverage company will be making a major ingredient change to one of its most beloved snacks.  And the fix comes just ahead of this year’s back-to-school season. Welch’s Fruit Snacks, headquartered in Park Ridge, New Jersey, announced this week it will remove artificial dyes. The ingredients will be replaced with colors that come from … Read more

This $1 pill is transforming sex lives, women say — but the bizarre ingredients are part of a ‘troubling trend’

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This pill is transforming sex lives, women say — but the bizarre ingredients are part of a ‘troubling trend’

Experts claim that it’s a load of bull. No Viagra, no problem. Many women are swearing by an alleged aphrodisiac pill full of cow parts, claiming that it’s sent their sex drives into the stratosphere. TikTokkers are swearing by the so-called steer-based sex tonic. @primalqueenera/Instagram Hawked by Maryland wellness company Primal Queen, the $1 gelatin … Read more

I’m a dermatologist — what you really need to know about picking a sunscreen, including 2 key ingredients to look for

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I’m a dermatologist — what you really need to know about picking a sunscreen, including 2 key ingredients to look for

The heat is on! The arrival of warm weather means picnics in the park, sandcastles on the beach — and if you’re unprepared, sunburns on your skin. There’s no need to be a hot mess this summer. We’ve got you covered. Here are the best skincare practices for summer, including two ingredients to look for … Read more

McDonald’s ‘magic’ seasoning revealed by ex-chef and it features just two ingredients

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McDonald’s ‘magic’ seasoning revealed by ex-chef and it features just two ingredients

McDonald’s fans are lovin’ their “magical” seasoning — but what’s in it? In response to a question asking how McDonald’s flavors their meat, a former corporate chef at the fast-food chain dished on the secret ingredients. “I am gonna divulge some information for you right now,” Mike Haracz, who worked at the Golden Arches until … Read more

PepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025

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PepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025

Heeding the call to ban artificial ingredients by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., PepsiCo isn’t wasting any time getting started.  Ramon Laguarta, PepsiCo Inc. chair and chief executive officer, said in an April 24 conference call that the company will reduce artificial ingredients and has already begun doing so, as Food Business News reported. … Read more

This beloved Thanksgiving food staple is banned in other countries because of 2 ingredients linked to cancer

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This beloved Thanksgiving food staple is banned in other countries because of 2 ingredients linked to cancer

A popular Thanksgiving side dish that’s served in millions of homes every year is banned across Europe — and not because Europeans are just so jealous of our tasty holiday spread. Stove Top Stuffing, the instant boxed mix that’s cemented itself as a must-have accompaniment for turkey, contains two ingredients that are off limits in … Read more

EveryPlate meal kit review: Best for budget-friendly premium ingredients

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EveryPlate meal kit review: Best for budget-friendly premium ingredients

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase There really is a meal kit out there for everyone. Is EveryPlate for you? I wanted to know for myself, and after testing a whopping 23 different meal kit companies over the course of … Read more

An Italian grandmother takes pasta sauce to the next level with these 2 secret ingredients

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An Italian grandmother takes pasta sauce to the next level with these 2 secret ingredients

Time to turn up the heat on your red sauce. Everybody in New York City has a pasta preference and is just waiting to brag that their grandmother’s pecorino romano-fueled pot is better. Still, many home chefs get hurdled by the little things that go a long way taste-wise — especially producing a sweetness that … Read more

I go to the butcher for facemask ingredients — and my skin glows

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I go to the butcher for facemask ingredients — and my skin glows

Don’t butcher your self-care routine — visit the butcher instead. A Redditor who goes by Realex3 shared her advice for a DIY face mask she says gives her glowing skin.  Their secret? Animal fat from the butcher can be made into something called beef tallow. Tallow is beef fat that is cooked to remove impurities, … Read more

I turned Mountain Dew into wine — it’s just 3 ingredients and easy to do

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I turned Mountain Dew into wine — it’s just 3 ingredients and easy to do

Here’s a recipe for Dew it Yourself wine. A mad food scientist on TikTok who published a video of his winemaking experiment using Mountain Dew is sharing his secret method for any viewers who dare to Dew the brew. The transformation took Charles Biolo about a month to complete — a process that he initially … Read more

83% of tattoo inks contain hidden ingredients linked to cancer, organ damage: study

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83% of tattoo inks contain hidden ingredients linked to cancer, organ damage: study

Tatt’s terrifying. Americans are unwittingly exposing themselves to tattoo inks that contain organ-damaging chemicals, disturbing new research has revealed. An analysis of 54 inks commonly used in tattoo parlors across the United States has uncovered that a whopping 45 of them contain unlisted additives or pigments, including chemicals known to pose serious health risks. Researchers … Read more

Costco chili is back — and so is debate about its ingredients: ‘That’s not chili’

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Costco chili is back — and so is debate about its ingredients: ‘That’s not chili’

This debate has people really fired up. Grocery giant Costco has brought back one of its fall favorites, the Kirkland Signature Chili, sparking controversy over one key ingredient. On TikTok last week, user @costcohotfinds showed off the product, which comes in a 4-pound tub and features beef, onions, cheese and spices — as well as … Read more

Bride asks friend to make wedding cake, is then ‘offended’ when questioned if she’s paying for ingredients

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Bride asks friend to make wedding cake, is then ‘offended’ when questioned if she’s paying for ingredients

A social media debate is underway about whether brides should be asking their wedding guests to fulfill costly favors — such as baking a cake for the big day — in place of gifts after a bride’s specific inquiry was shared online for discussion. A Reddit user uploaded a Facebook post screenshot — which an anonymous bride-to-be … Read more

I lost 140 pounds eating a ‘lazy girl lunch’ that’s only three ingredients

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I lost 140 pounds eating a ‘lazy girl lunch’ that’s only three ingredients

“It looks weird but just trust.” This quick and easy “lazy girl lunch” just may be the long-lasting secret to losing weight. Felicia Keathley, a 27-year-old fitness influencer and mom of three from California, said she dropped 140 pounds thanks to a high-protein lunch that can be whipped up in just 10 minutes.  Keathley, who … Read more