Does Classic Candy Corn contain artificial dyes?

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

Is Classic Candy Corn safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

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

Classic Candy Corn

Name: Classic Candy Corn
Brand: Brach's

by Brach's

Barcode: 0011300820700

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 (shellac), salt, dextrose, gelatin, sesame oil, artificial flavor, honey, yellow 6, yellow 5, red 3.

Dye-Free Alternatives

100% Cocoa Unsweetened Chocolate

5 cereales con frutos rojos

ALMOND NUT-THINS HINT OF SEA SALT RICE CRACKER SNACKS WITH ALMONDS

BLUE DIAMOND ALMONDS

Dye Free

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Classic Candy Corn contain Red 40?

No, Classic Candy Corn does not contain Red 40.

Does Classic Candy Corn contain Yellow 5?

Yes, Classic 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 snacks at home with a seed oil free recipe that skips both.

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