Does Icing Decorations contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Icing Decorations contains 7 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 2, Blue 1, Green 3.

Is Icing Decorations safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Icing Decorations contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 2, Blue 1, Green 3) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Icing Decorations

Name: Icing Decorations
Brand: Wilton

by Wilton

Barcode: 0070896572011

CONTAINS 7 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3Red 40Blue 2Blue 1Green 3

Detected Dyes

Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102)

Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF, E110)

Red 3 (Erythrosine, E127)

Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129)

Blue 2 (Indigo Carmine, E132)

Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF, E133)

Green 3 (Fast Green FCF, E143)

Ingredients

Confectioners' Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Tapioca Flour, Water, Vegetable Shortening (Hydrogenated Palm Oil), Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Artificial Flavor, Gum Arabic, Cellulose Gum, Tartaric Acid, Fd&C Yellow #5, Fd&C Yellow #6, Fd&C Red #3, Fd&C Red #40, Fd&C Blue #2, Fd&C Blue #1, Fd&C Green #3.