Food: Truth or Scare - Season 5

Season 5
Episodes

Episode 1
Chris Bavin dissects worrying reports that eating chicken and turkey could cause cancer, and Gloria Hunniford looks at the trend for feeding pets raw meat.

Episode 2
Gloria Hunniford and Chris Bavin are joined by former health secretary Edwina Currie to unscramble the conflicting claims about whether eggs are safe and healthy.

Episode 3
Gloria Hunniford asks whether her beloved cups of tea could be increasing her risk of cancer, and Danny Crates skips breakfast for a week to see if it holds the key to easy weight loss.

Episode 4
Gloria Hunniford finds out whether claims that a daily glass of wine is good for you are true, Chris Bavin asks if calorie counting is a sensible approach to weight loss, and Danny Crates gets his stopwatch out to sort fact from fiction when it comes to the ‘five-second rule'.

Episode 5
Chris Bavin takes a look at shocking claims that diet drinks could be making you gain weight, Gloria Hunniford finds out whether all carbs should be avoided or if some are the key to a healthy lifestyle, and Danny Crates looks at whether greasy and sugary foods affect your skin.
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