{"id":18389,"date":"2010-06-29T20:47:24","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T03:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=18389"},"modified":"2010-06-30T00:13:28","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T07:13:28","slug":"twinkie-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/18389","title":{"rendered":"Twinkie ingredients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/Twinkie_01.jpg\"><br \/>\n<em>Wheat flower, folic acid<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;A popular rule of thumb among proponents of healthy food is that the fewer ingredients there are in something, better it is for you. With a remarkable 37 or so ingredients, many of which are polysyllabic chemical compounds, Twinkies would seem to embody the antithesis of that rule.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Photography by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eschlimanphoto.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dwight Eschliman.<\/a> Details about his &#8217;37 or so Ingredients&#8217; project (and book) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.good.is\/post\/picture-show-the-37-or-so-ingredients-in-a-twinkie\/\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plus, check out Steve Ettlinger&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twinkiedeconstructed.com\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Twinkie Deconstructed.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like how the beef fat is now labeled &#8216;animal shortening.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/Twinkie_02.jpg\"><br \/>\n<em>Riboflavin, iron<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/Twinkie_03.jpg\"><br \/>\n<em>Corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/Twinkie_04.jpg\"><br \/>\n<em>Vegetable shortening, animal shortening<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/Twinkie_05.jpg\"><br \/>\n<em>Monoglyceride, diglyceride<\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t<div style=\"float: left; \">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-text=\"Twinkie ingredients\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/18389\"  data-via=\"mehallo\">Tweet<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheat flower, folic acid &#8216;A popular rule of thumb among proponents of healthy food is that the fewer ingredients there are in something, better it is for you. With a remarkable 37 or so ingredients, many of which are polysyllabic chemical compounds, Twinkies would seem to embody the antithesis of that rule.&#8217; Photography by Dwight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,50,75],"tags":[121],"class_list":["post-18389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culinary","category-design","category-photography","tag-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18389"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18427,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18389\/revisions\/18427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}