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Sodium triphosphate

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Scout's take

Sodium triphosphate is used as a preservative and emulsifier in processed foods. It is a highly processed additive with potential health concerns. Excessive intake can lead to imbalances in phosphate levels.

The case against

High intake can lead to imbalances in phosphate levels and affect bone health.

from the analysis of Kraft Dinner Original Mac & Cheese

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