7 Common Foods We Eat Everyday In The U.S. That Are Banned In Other Countries

6. Azodicarbonamide

Source: Huffington Post

Found in: Breads, frozen dinners, boxed pasta mixes, and packaged baked goods.

Why it’s dangerous: Used to bleach both flour and foamed plastic (yoga mats and the soles of sneakers), azodicarbonamide has been known to induce asthma.

Where it’s banned: Australia, the U.K., and most European countries.