When I finished to feed my baby today I started to tidy up, and when I came across the jars (not that I feed my baby just jars) I noticed -again- the legend BPA free, something I read before, but never actually pay attention to, if that makes sense.
So here I am making a list of what I discovered in all the baby food's packages I found in my kitchen.
BPA free: BPA stands for Bisphenol A and it is a toxic component for humans that is used in the making of plastic, it can be found even in bottles.
The epoxy resins which contains bisphenol A are used to cover cans of food and beverages.
No GM or preservatives: GM stands for Genetically Modified, this is food which DNA has been modified either for making it stronger to resist some diseases or for increasing the production, obviously not very "natural"; last thing you want to give to your baby.
Some of the products that have been modified are:
Some of the products that have been modified are:
- Papaya
- Corn
- Peas
- Squash
- Potatoes
- Etc.
Please feel free to click on the next link to look at a much better , extended explanation:
http://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/gm-foods.php
LRV: Stands for Labelling Reference Value. It is the amount of vitamin or mineral needed per day to meet the requirements of infants or young adults.
Source: Farley's Rusks Original Box.
This is what I could find in my kitchen if you find something else, share the info.
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