E Numbers: An Edible Adventure

E Numbers: An Edible Adventure (2010)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Food

Food writer Stefan Gates sets off on a three-part adventure to uncover the truth about those notorious food additives, E numbers.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Sweeteners
Season 1Episode 360 min

Sweeteners

Stefan looks at E number sweeteners used to replace sugar and also learns about the chemicals used to hold our food together. He looks at how E numbers keep the ice out of ice cream, discovers the seaweed that's an E number found in our cakes, and even undergoes MRI scans in an attempt to discover whether E number sweeteners are clever enough to fool our brains.
Sep 9, 2010

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03SweetenersSep 9, 2010
S01E02PreservativesSep 2, 2010
S01E01ColoursAug 26, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' premiere?

'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' premiered on October 4, 2010.

Who is the host of 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure'?

Stefan Gates is the host of 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure'.

What is the show 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' about?

'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' is a documentary series that explores the world of food additives and the consequences of using them.

How many episodes does 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' have?

'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' has six episodes.

What inspired 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure'?

'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' was inspired by Stefan Gates' personal health concerns and his curiosity about food additives.

In which countries was 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' filmed?

'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' was filmed in the UK, Australia, China, and the USA.

What are the names of the six episodes of 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure'?

The six episodes of 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' are "Flavour Enhancers", "Colourings", "Preservatives", "Sweeteners", "Emulsifiers", and "Stabilisers".

What are the benefits and drawbacks of using food additives?

The benefits of using food additives include food preservation, enhancing flavors, and improving texture. The drawbacks include potential health risks such as allergies, hyperactivity, and cancer.

What are some common types of flavor enhancers used in food production?

Common types of flavor enhancers used in food production include monosodium glutamate (MSG), disodium inosinate, and disodium guanylate.

Which episode of 'E Numbers: An Edible Adventure' focuses on the use of colorings in food?

The episode titled "Colorings" focuses on the use of colorings in food.

Cast

Stefan Gates

Stefan Gates

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Presenter

played by Stefan Gates
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