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Polysorbate

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Scout's take

Polysorbate is a synthetic emulsifier used to improve texture and stability in foods. It is linked to potential gut inflammation and other health concerns. Its synthetic nature raises concerns for some consumers.

The case against

May contribute to gut inflammation and other health concerns.

from the analysis of Pasteurized Soft Blend SULA Spread

The case for

Improves texture and stability in processed foods.

from the analysis of Pasteurized Soft Blend SULA Spread

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