Nina wrote:
>
> So while I think that the grill thing is nonsense, I think long and
> hard about consuming "foods" that are overly processed or basically
> just chemicals (I know, everything is chemicals, but I mean things
> like Nutrasweet). It's harder to dismiss it all completely. Makes
> you think that you should at least have some kind of stab at spreading
> out the odds.

In the U.S., all food additives are regulated by the FDA.
The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended in 1958,
allows no level of any carcinogenic food additive.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaney_clause

You have much greater exposure to natural carcinogens
such as aflatoxins in peanuts and dried corn.