LibGuides: Fast Food Nation: Food Additives

Suggested Books

A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (7th Edition) by Ruth Winter
Call Number: TX 553 .A3 W55 2009
America's food : what you don't know about what you eat by Harvey Blatt
Call Number: HD 9005 .B628 2008
Food and nutrition controversies today : a reference guide by Myrna Chandler Goldstein; Mark Allan Goldstein
Call Number: TX 357 .G5745 2009
Food matters : a guide to conscious eating with more than 75 recipes (1st edition) by Mark Bittman
Call Number: RA 784 .B55 2009
Revolution at the table : the transformation of the American diet by Harvey A. Levenstein
Call Number: GT 2853 .U5 L48 2003
Safe food : the politics of food safety by Marion Nestle
Call Number: RA 601 .N465 2010
Twinkie, deconstructed : my journey to discover how the ingredients found in processed foods are grown, mined (yes, mined), and manipulated into what America eats by Steve Ettlinger
Call Number: TX 553 .A3 E85 2008

Read Your Food Labels

"Beware of chemical food additives: Read your food labels" is a public service announcement listed on YouTube by the makers of the documentary film, "inGREEDients".

Suggested DVDs

Food, Inc. (Widescreen)
Call Number: HD 9005 .F66 2009
DVD Collection

Forks over knives
Call Number: RA 645 .N87 F67 2011
DVD Collection

Databases

Academic Search Complete
Search: food additives or chemicals, processed food, artificial or natural flavors, food ingredients, food or nutrition labels
CQ Researcher Online
Search: food additives, processed food
Opposing Viewpoints
Search: Food additives or chemicals, processed food

Suggested Websites

Research Handout

Food Additives