No, LaCroix Isn’t Poisoning You Like You’re A Giant Cockroach

No, LaCroix Isn’t Poisoning You Like You’re A Giant Cockroach

11/24/2018

link

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/no-lacroix-isnt-poisoning-you-like-youre-a-giant-cockroach/

summary

In this article, the author tackles the popular misconceptions and concerns surrounding the safety of drinking LaCroix sparkling water. The article addresses claims that LaCroix contains harmful ingredients or can be used as a pesticide due to its natural flavors and carbonation. By examining various scientific studies and expert opinions, the author debunks these myths and clarifies the composition of LaCroix. The article explains that LaCroix's natural flavors are derived from fruits and are considered safe for consumption. Furthermore, it highlights the rigorous testing and regulations that ensure the safety of carbonated water like LaCroix. Ultimately, the article reassures readers that drinking LaCroix is not a health risk.

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