Common Preservative in Boxed Pastries Linked to Major Changes in Metabolism - Inverse

A common preservative found in many processed foods has significant effects on metabolism that could contribute to obesity and diabetes. In a study on mice and humans, propionate led to elevated blood sugar, a symptom that can cause multiple long-term health problems if it goes unchecked for too long...
https://www.inverse.com/article/55175-common-food-preservative-causes-elevated-blood-glucose