Does Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contains 5 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1.

Is Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs

Name: Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs
Brand: Brach's

by Brach's

Barcode: 0041420051555

CONTAINS 5 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3Red 40Blue 1

Detected Dyes

Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102)

Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF, E110)

Red 3 (Erythrosine, E127)

Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129)

Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF, E133)

Ingredients

sugar, corn syrup, corn starch, modified food starch (corn), confectioner's glaze (shellac), natural and artificial flavors, carnauba wax, coconut oil, paraffin oil, bees wax, red 40, yellow 6, blue 1, yellow 5, red 3. this product was manufactured in a facility where milk, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soy are used in the production of other products. manufactured by ferrara candy company chicago, il 60607 product of mexico tm & ©2021 ferrara candy company. all rights reserved. safety warning: small objects such as hard and soft candies may inadvertently become lodged in the throat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contain Red 40?

Yes, Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contains Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129).

Does Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contain Yellow 5?

Yes, Brach’s classic jelly bird eggs contains Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102).

Want to learn more? Read about Red 40 side effects, the FDA food dye ban, or how to read food labels for dyes.

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