Food Unwrapped

  • Premiered: Sep 2012
  • Episodes: 168
  • Followers: 21
  • Running
  • Channel 4
  • Monday at 20
  • Documentary Food

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Season 5
5x1
Tinned Tomatoes, Sweets, Prebiotics
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Air date
Jan 12, 2015
Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton and Matt Tebbutt return to investigate more food-related issues. In the first edition, they contemplate how much goodness is present in tinned tomatoes, and .. show full overview
5x2
Figs, Ostrich Meat, Sugar
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Jan 19, 2015
Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton and Matt Tebbutt travel the world to answer those niggling questions about different foods. This week, they find out whether there really are wasps inside .. show full overview
5x3
Halloumi, Apple Cores, Sourdough
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Jan 26, 2015
Jimmy Doherty heads to Cyprus to discover why halloumi cheese is the subject of much debate, Kate Quilton investigates whether there is any truth in the tale of potentially lethal poison .. show full overview
5x4
Rose Oil, Pink Pork, Roasting Bags
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Air date
Feb 16, 2015
The team travels the world to answer those niggling questions about different foods. This week, Jimmy Doherty visits Bulgaria to find out why rose oil is considered liquid gold, Kate .. show full overview
5x5
Healthy Snacks, Red Wine, Garlic
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Feb 23, 2015
Jimmy Doherty puts so-called healthy snacks under the spotlight as he examines the impact they can have on children's teeth. Kate Quilton visits Romania to look at what makes cheap red .. show full overview
5x6
Pine Nuts, Red Leicester, Glace Cherries
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Mar 02, 2015
Jimmy Doherty is in Italy to find out what makes pine nuts so expensive. Kate Quilton travels to the depths of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil to discover what gives the humble red .. show full overview
5x7
Saffron, Greek Yoghurt, Kidney Beans
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Mar 09, 2015
In Greece, Jimmy Doherty learns how Greek yoghurt production creates a potentially harmful by-product. Kate Quilton uncovers the secrets of saffron among the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, .. show full overview
5x8
Olive Oil, Insects, Hot Sauce, Truffle Oil
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Mar 16, 2015
Jimmy Doherty travels to the olive groves of Italy to ask locals what they think of some of the extra-virgin oil sold on UK supermarket shelves. He also visits Holland, where insects are .. show full overview
5x9
Whitebait, Doggy Chocs, American Beef
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Mar 30, 2015
Jimmy finds out what whitebait actually is and why it's not available in most supermarkets. Kate visits a cattle farm in America that supersizes cows and asks if what our meat eats matters.
5x10
Omega 3, Iberico Ham, White Chocolate
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Air date
Apr 13, 2015
How good are omega3 supplements? Why is Iberico ham expensive? What makes white chocolate, white?
5x11
Vegetable Oil, Water, Supermarket Pies
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Air date
Apr 20, 2015
Jimmy investigates mineral water, Kate finds out what the vegetable is in vegetable oil.
5x12
Revisited: Bacon, Cheese and Bananas
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May 04, 2015
Jimmy, Kate and Matt revisit missions from their casebook. Why is so much supermarket bacon Danish? Jimmy comes face to face with cheese mites. And are the banana's days numbered?
5x13
Revisited: Supermarket Fish and Cheese
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Air date
May 25, 2015
How fresh is supermarket fish, Is cheese always off-limits if you want to lose weight.
5x14 Season finale
Diets for Summer
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Air date
Jul 27, 2015
Jimmy takes part in an East Asian adventure, looking for the mystery ingredient in a new range of diet foods called konjac noodles. Kate takes a look at some scientific research that .. show full overview
5x14 Season finale
Diets for Summer
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Air date
Jul 27, 2015
Diets for Summer Special

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