Saturday, December 11, 2010

Would anyone eat this?

Many ionic compounds are in everyday foods and drinks that I come across everyday. I never knew so many ionic compounds were in them! Here are a few examples:

1. a) Phosphoric acid


  c)  found in Coke Zero


2. a) Calcium Carbonate


  c)  found in Nutrigrain Bar (strawberry)


3. a) Zinc Oxide


  c)  found in Nutrigrain bar (strawberry)


4. a) Potassium Chloride


  c)   found in Progresso chicken and barley soup


5. a) Sodium Phosphate


  c) found in Progresso chicken and barley soup


6. a) Magnesium Sulfate


  c)  found in One a Day women's vitamin drink mix


7. Manganese Sulfate (II and III)

(III)


 (II)

  c) found in One a Day women's vitamin drink mix


8. a) Chromium Chloride 

 (II)

 (III)

  c)  found in One a Day women's vitamin drink mix


9. Ammonium Sulfate 


  c)  found in Old London bread crumbs


10. Calcium Sulfate 


  c) found in Old London bread crumbs



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