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12/12/2017 / By Zoey Sky

Health boost for wine: Researchers have developed a device to filter out the sulfites used for preservation

While sulfites are used to preserve wine and food products, they can cause an allergy-like reaction in people who are sensitive to the compounds. Now, a group of researchers has revealed that they are developing a device that can be used to filter sulfites in wine. Sulfites are compounds that include sulfur dioxide and sulfite […]

11/14/2017 / By Zoey Sky

Sulfites – toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Sulfites, also known as sulfite, sulfite ion, sulphite, sulfite ions, trioxosulfate(2-), or sulfonates, are chemicals used as preservatives. Sulfites help prevent browning and discoloration in foods and beverages when they are being stored, prepared, or distributed. Sulfites have also been used in wine-making for centuries. Found in certain foods and beverages, sulfites are also present in various […]

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