<p>Ramen has always been a favourite for people who prefer quick-fix meals and love trying out varieties of the snack. From eating for a day-out, to munching on it for a night-in, the noodles work just right for the appetite and the taste. Ramen became popular in Japan, especially during the World War 2, as it was a cheap and instant meal to appease hunger. </p>.<p>Recently, a social media user shared a post about a warning label on a Ramen packet, which said, 'Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm.' He revealed his surprise after reading the label, and the audiences are definitely shocked. </p>.<p>A user commented, in context to the video, “A lot of times, the packaging itself is toxic. The heat printed wrappers leach chemicals into your skin at levels above the minimum decided safe exposure amount. That requires them to apply the cancer/hormone disruptor warning," stating how the food itself may not contain cancer-prone substances. </p>.Rapido to pilot food delivery services in Bengaluru, starting July.<p>Many users were baffled by how food authorities can let such crucial information slide, and not actively warn consumers of its risks. While another set of users praised the producers for being transparent. </p>.<p>Certain professionals advise not to consume it too often as the sodium content is high, and constantly eating foods with monosodium glutamate (MSG) can be hazardous for health. Though it is filling and delicious, the fibre and protein levels are low. Ramen contains a lot of additives and artificial flavours, which can cause certain long and short-term health issues. </p>.<p>The viral video caught immediate attention to the food packaging, signifying how important it is to read the words behind the cover to avoid falling ill. Not many read the labels on the covers of packaged food, indicating its ingredients, allergens, and warnings of similar sorts. Having such quick food occasionally may not harm your health, but eating them frequently may link to poor diet quality and side effects in certain cases.</p>
<p>Ramen has always been a favourite for people who prefer quick-fix meals and love trying out varieties of the snack. From eating for a day-out, to munching on it for a night-in, the noodles work just right for the appetite and the taste. Ramen became popular in Japan, especially during the World War 2, as it was a cheap and instant meal to appease hunger. </p>.<p>Recently, a social media user shared a post about a warning label on a Ramen packet, which said, 'Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm.' He revealed his surprise after reading the label, and the audiences are definitely shocked. </p>.<p>A user commented, in context to the video, “A lot of times, the packaging itself is toxic. The heat printed wrappers leach chemicals into your skin at levels above the minimum decided safe exposure amount. That requires them to apply the cancer/hormone disruptor warning," stating how the food itself may not contain cancer-prone substances. </p>.Rapido to pilot food delivery services in Bengaluru, starting July.<p>Many users were baffled by how food authorities can let such crucial information slide, and not actively warn consumers of its risks. While another set of users praised the producers for being transparent. </p>.<p>Certain professionals advise not to consume it too often as the sodium content is high, and constantly eating foods with monosodium glutamate (MSG) can be hazardous for health. Though it is filling and delicious, the fibre and protein levels are low. Ramen contains a lot of additives and artificial flavours, which can cause certain long and short-term health issues. </p>.<p>The viral video caught immediate attention to the food packaging, signifying how important it is to read the words behind the cover to avoid falling ill. Not many read the labels on the covers of packaged food, indicating its ingredients, allergens, and warnings of similar sorts. Having such quick food occasionally may not harm your health, but eating them frequently may link to poor diet quality and side effects in certain cases.</p>