Does Decorations rainbow mix contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Decorations rainbow mix contains 5 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1.

Is Decorations rainbow mix safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Decorations rainbow mix 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.

Decorations rainbow mix

Name: Decorations rainbow mix
Brand: Betty Crocker

by Betty Crocker

Barcode: 0071169710406

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, vegetable oil (palm, palm kernel) cornstarch, dextrin, confectioner's glaze red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, blue 1 lake, soy lecithin, yellow 5 lake, natural and artificial flavor carnauba wax, red 3. contains soy. gluten free. contains bioengineered food ingredients. betty crocker and associated words and designs are trademarks of general mills used under license general mills consumer inquires: 1-877-726-8793 signature brands, llc ocala, florida 34474

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Decorations rainbow mix contain Red 40?

Yes, Decorations rainbow mix contains Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129).

Does Decorations rainbow mix contain Yellow 5?

Yes, Decorations rainbow mix 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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