This article has been updated to reflect that and provide more scientific context on the issue.
Subway buns yoga mats.
Earlier this month vani hari of food babe called out subway for using azodicarbonamide ada a chemical found in yoga mats shoe soles and synthetic leather.
Subway s definitely not the only one.
Subway says a chemical also found in yoga mats will be completely phased out of its bread as of next week.
The rolls used in subway s hot sandwiches contain too much sugar to be considered bread according to ireland s supreme court.
It is used as a foaming agent to help in making certain kinds of plastics.
Subway says an ingredient dubbed the yoga mat chemical will be entirely phased out of its bread by next week.
Azodicarbonamide is a chemical made famous in the united states by van hari aka the food babe as the chemical in yoga mats as well as rubber shoes.
It s also used in almost all of your subway sandwiches is banned across the globe and the world health organization has linked it to respiratory issues allergies and asthma.
10 foods made with the subway yoga mat chemical.
In fact azodicarbonamide is found in about 500 different packaged foods including breads stuffings croutons and.
The claims by vani hari which were originally detailed in the article below about azodicarbonamide were unscientific in nature.
Azodicarbonamide yoga mats subway mcribbs.
Including little debbie honey buns.
Burger king adds it to its specialty buns artisan style bun sesame seed bun.
Subway azodicarbonamide is a chemical used in the production of foamed plastics it s used to make sneaker soles and yoga mats.
Remember subway s yoga mat chemical controversy.
Subway sandwich bread isn t the only food made with the yoga mat chemical.
In 2014 a petition created by blogger activist vani hari aka foodbabe urged the chain to remove azodicarbonamide a substance also found.
Subway the popular sandwich chain has announced the ingredient dubbed the yoga mat chemical will be entirely phased out of its bread by this week.