Some time ago, a post about bubble tea was widely spread in the circle of friends. The post said that bubble tea contains harmful chemicals, such as sodium cyclamate, mirabilite, magnesium chloride, etc. Moreover, it is said that [pearl] is mainly cassava starch. In order to be elastic and chewy, wheat protein and synthetic polymer materials, namely plastic, are also added. So, are the pearls in bubble tea really plastic? Let’s analyze them one by one. Wheat Protein Makes Pearl More Q-Bomb The pearl in bubble tea is actually a flour round product made of starch as the main raw material. In order to have good taste and chewiness, some wheat protein is indeed used. Wheat protein is added because Read More …