We postulated that oral administration of carrageenan would prevent sensitization to a common food antigen and induce oral tolerance. This hypothesis was tested in an animal model of immediate ...

Carrageenan is a naturally occurring polysaccharide (plant-derived carbohydrate) extracted from various species of red ...

Carrageenan is a common food additive but it may cause digestive side effects and has a potential link to colon cancer. While more research is needed, you may want to remove it from your diet ...

While carrageenan is an approved additive, some people still have concerns about its safety. However, research is limited to verify these safety concerns. Carrageenan is a common food additive ...

Carrageenan has been the subject of a lot of controversy and several of you have asked me to comment. For those who may not be up to speed on the topic, let me start with a quick overview.

Organic food lovers tend to give multisyllabic ingredients the side-eye, so the natural stabilizer carrageenan—count ’em: four—raises flags as red as the seaweed from which it’s extracted.

And he says, 'Well, then you have eaten seaweed!' " Mr. Elslip was talking about a substance derived from seaweed called carrageenan. His claim was't completely accurate; it isn't in all ice cream.

New research links carrageenan, a popular food additive, to heightened inflammation and insulin resistance in overweight individuals, raising concerns over its widespread use in processed foods.