Does Mixed hard candies contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Mixed hard candies contains 6 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide.

Is Mixed hard candies safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Mixed hard candies contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Mixed hard candies

Name: Mixed hard candies
Brand: Spartan

by Spartan

Barcode: 0011213033792

CONTAINS 6 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3Red 40Blue 1Titanium Dioxide

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)

Titanium Dioxide (Titanium Dioxide, E171)

Ingredients

Cinnamon discs - sugar, corn syrup, artificial flavor, fd&c red 40, blue 1 and red 3. butterscotch discs - sugar, corn syrup, salt, artificial flavor, fd&c yellow 5, yellow 6, red 40 and blue 1. peppermint discs - sugar, corn syrup, natural peppermint oil, titanium dioxide (for color), fd&c red 40. spearmint discs - sugar, corn syrup, natural spearmint oil, titanium dioxide (for color), artificial colors including yellow 5 and blue 1.