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- Researchers used a pill-sized camera to see what happens inside your stomach and digestive tract after you eat instant noodles
- Even after two hours, the instant noodles were remarkably intact, much more so than the homemade noodles, which were used as a comparison
- During this long digestive time, your stomach gets prolonged exposure to the toxic preservative tertiary-butyl hydroquinone (TBHQ) and other additives, like MSG, found in instant noodles
- Women who consumed more instant noodles had a significantly greater risk of metabolic syndrome than those who ate less, regardless of their overall diet or exercise habits
- Women who ate instant noodles more than twice a week were 68 percent more likely to have metabolic syndrome
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