Does Candy Corn contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Candy Corn contains 3 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3.

Is Candy Corn safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Candy Corn contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Candy Corn

Name: Candy Corn
Brand: Brach's

by Brach's

Barcode: 0011300620706

CONTAINS 3 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3

Detected Dyes

Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102)

Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF, E110)

Red 3 (Erythrosine, E127)

Ingredients

SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, SALT, DEXTROSE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, GELATIN, HONEY, YELLOW 6, SESAME OIL, YELLOW 5, RED 3.

Dye-Free Alternatives

Almond Breeze Unsweetened Vanilla almondmilk

Butter with Olive Oil & Sea Salt

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Candy Corn contain Red 40?

No, Candy Corn does not contain Red 40.

Does Candy Corn contain Yellow 5?

Yes, Candy Corn 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.

Skip the dyes — make it at home with Origin Recipe.

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