I'm pretty much the same. 

A little red dye isn't going to hurt you, neither is a little bit of artificial sweetner or seed oil. What happens when you start adding all of these things together and in aggregate become a large part of your diet?  Probably nothing good...

Aardvark

I'm agnostic about how much of a problem some of these things are, but it wouldn't surprise me to learn that the cumulative effect of all these synthetic slightly toxic compounds is very negative.

AskSN

How can we combat the obesity epidemic?

I'm agnostic about how much of a problem some of these things are, but it wouldn't surprise me to learn that the cumulative effect of all these synthetic slightly toxic compounds is very negative.

I know that I avoid eating them.