Name: Food Unwrapped
Released: 2012-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt

Food Unwrapped

TV Show · Documentary

A team of reporters travel around the world to learn just what goes into popular food. Heading inside factories, the inquisitive foodies meet scientists, factory owners, growers and producers to reveal information about food that is largely unknown.

2012 · 1h 7m

Starring Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt

EPISODE 1

Crocodile, Cod Liver Oil and Bagels

Kate travels to Australia where she learns about crocodile meat and eggs; the team discover whether cod liver oil is only sourced from cod, and why bagels are so different from normal bread.

22m
EPISODE 2

Tea, Rosemary and Seaweed

Kate discovers why rosemary is in so many different foods; Jimmy meets a man with insured taste buds and explores a large tea plantation.

22m
EPISODE 3

Eucalyptus, Sauerkraut and Refrigerating

Kate discovers where eucalyptus comes from and why it is so effective at clearing airways; the team find out what should be kept in the fridge.

22m
EPISODE 4

Gelato, Rum and Mint

Katie travels to Rome in order to find out what the difference is between gelato and ice cream; Jimmy heads to Mauritius to learn more about white and dark rum.

22m
EPISODE 5

Tequila, Carp and Sweet Citrus Fruits

Matt takes a trip to the Mexican town of Tequila, to trace the history of the famous drink. Meanwhile, Kate is in Spain to learn the difference between a variety of citrus fruits.

22m
EPISODE 6

Prunes, Black Pepper And Swiss Cheese

Jimmy investigates whether prunes can help the team stay regular, Kate heads to Vietnam to discover the difference between white and black pepper, and Matt travels to Switzerland to learn why Swiss cheese has holes in it.

22m