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Manu Murthy
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Asked: July 29, 20212021-07-29T11:40:48+05:30 2021-07-29T11:40:48+05:30In: Food

Is eating Maggi instant noodles really bad for health?

Is eating Maggi instant noodles really bad for health?

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    1. Anonymous
      2021-07-29T11:42:38+05:30Added an answer on July 29, 2021 at 11:42 am

      The instant noodles are full of preservatives, bad fats and MSG. These chemicals are not only harmful for health but may interfere with the body’s natural systems which can lead to digestive issues.

      Instant noodles contain a higher amount of MSG (monosodium glutamate) than the fried chicken they serve in restaurants. This chemical is used as a flavor enhancer and is also found in other foods such as chips, frozen meals, canned soups etc.

      The FDA has warned people to limit consumption of MSG for this very reason because it can cause severe health problems like brain damage or heart disease when consumed in large quantities.

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      Ramesh RTN Web Developer
      2021-07-29T11:42:02+05:30Added an answer on July 29, 2021 at 11:42 am

      The answer is both yes and no.

      In 2015, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India issued a ban on all variants of Maggi noodles citing the presence of lead in excess of permissible limits. The product was taken off the shelves in India till samples are cleared by laboratories that they meet safety norms. The food safety regulator also ordered Nestle to recall all nine variants of Maggi noodles from Indian stores.

      The permissible levels for lead in food are prescribed under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The BIS guidelines state that a person should have not more than 0.5 micrograms per kg body weight per day exposure to lead or any other heavy metal, which can cause long-term effects like anaemia, high blood pressure, damage to kidneys and red blood cells, neurological dysfunction, and neoplasms.

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    3. Ava
      2021-07-29T11:46:41+05:30Added an answer on July 29, 2021 at 11:46 am

      Maggi noodles are dish of Indian origin, which can be eaten either as a snack or full meal. The most popular dish is the “Maggi Noodles with Vegetables”.

      The health hazards of instant noodles have been debated for a long time. Some people believe that they are unhealthy because of the high level of sodium in it and others saying that it is healthy because it has a low glycemic index. There are also other risks associated with Maggi noodles such as risk of lead poisoning and carcinogenicity.

      In conclusion, there is no clear answer to the question whether Maggi instant noodles are bad for health or not.

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    4. Manu Murthy
      2021-07-29T11:51:01+05:30Added an answer on July 29, 2021 at 11:51 am

      The Indian government banned the sale of Maggi noodles last year after it found lead content in them. However, the company says that they are safe for consumption as there is no lead content in the product.

      Some experts believe that consuming instant noodles of any brand is bad for health as these noodles contain high levels of salt and oil. Moreover, the packaging and shape of Maggi noodles makes it difficult to cook them without burning or overcooking them.

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    5. dakshita
      2021-07-31T11:30:10+05:30Added an answer on July 31, 2021 at 11:30 am

      It is harmful when taken in a large amount. not only maggie but sometimes it is harmful to take packaged food in large quantities. it also contains preservatives that are not good for health. It contains carbohydrates as we are all aware that it is not good for people that are struggling with weight gain.

       

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