Earlier this month vani hari of food babe called out subway for using azodicarbonamide ada a chemical found in yoga mats shoe soles and synthetic leather.
Subway buns yoga mats.
10 foods made with the subway yoga mat chemical.
Subway sandwich bread isn t the only food made with the yoga mat chemical.
It s also used in almost all of your subway sandwiches is banned across the globe and the world health organization has linked it to respiratory issues allergies and asthma.
Subway azodicarbonamide is a chemical used in the production of foamed plastics it s used to make sneaker soles and yoga mats.
Subway says an ingredient dubbed the yoga mat chemical will be entirely phased out of its bread by next week.
In 2014 a petition created by blogger activist vani hari aka foodbabe urged the chain to remove azodicarbonamide a substance also found.
Subway says a chemical also found in yoga mats will be completely phased out of its bread as of next week.
It is used as a foaming agent to help in making certain kinds of plastics.
Remember subway s yoga mat chemical controversy.
Ireland s highest court made the ruling in a case about how the bread.
Azodicarbonamide is a chemical made famous in the united states by van hari aka the food babe as the chemical in yoga mats as well as rubber shoes.
Subway s definitely not the only one.
Burger king adds it to its specialty buns artisan style bun sesame seed bun.
This article has been updated to reflect that and provide more scientific context on the issue.
The sandwich chain has faced criticism and backlash since a food blogger petitioned.
Including little debbie honey buns.
In fact azodicarbonamide is found in about 500 different packaged foods including breads stuffings croutons and.
The disclosure comes as subway has suffered from an onslaught of bad publicity since.
Subway the popular sandwich chain has announced the ingredient dubbed the yoga mat chemical will be entirely phased out of its bread by this week.