Food Unwrapped

Season 13

6 episodes · Feb 12, 2018

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  • S13E1

    Ice Cream, Olive Oil, Airline Food

    Feb 12, 201825m

    How do those chunks in American ice cream stay crispy? Why have olive oil prices been going up? Why are Bloody Marys so popular on planes and why does airline food taste so different at ground level?

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  • S13E2

    Crumpets, Baby Food, Mascarpone

    Feb 19, 201825m

    How do crumpets get filled with holes? How come baby food has such a long shelf-life? And why's mascarpone more expensive that other soft cheeses?

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  • S13E3

    Cereal, Lard, Apple Juice

    Feb 26, 201825m

    Jimmy finds out how shredded wheat's made. Matt discovers that lard can be healthier than butter. Dr Helen visits Poland to learn the trick to concentrating apple juice.

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  • S13E4

    Lager, Shaped Vegetables, Blueberries

    Mar 5, 201825m

    Jimmy hunts for the mother of all lagers. Plus: can changing the shape of food help our children eat their vegetables? And why are blueberries coated in a strange cloudy wax?

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  • S13E5

    Coffee Pods, Baby Carrots, Vanilla Ice Cream

    Mar 12, 201825m

    Why are some vanilla ice creams more expensive than others? Are baby carrots really babies? And how can coffees have lots of flavours when they use just two types of coffee beans?

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  • S13E6

    Chocolate, Bedtime Teas, Edam Cheese

    Mar 19, 201825m

    Was Edam once used as cannonballs? What's that white powdery stuff that sometimes forms on chocolate? And can bedtime teas really help us sleep?

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