Artificial colorants

Number of appearances

Main foods concerned

1

Amaranth (E123)

1

Chewing gum

2

Brilliant blue FCF (E133)

5

Chewing gum; Syrup

3

Patent blue V (E131)

1

Syrup

4

Caramel I—plain caramel (E150a)

33

Broth; Soft drink; Vinegar

5

Caramel III—ammonia caramel (E150c)

1

Broth

6

Caramel IV—sulfite ammonia caramel (E150d)

19

Broth; Soft drink

7

Indigotine (Indigo carmine) (E132)

1

Soft drinks

8

Azorubine (Carmoisine) (E122)

6

Syrup; Soft confectionery

9

Carthamus yellow (E105)

1

Soft drinks

10

Quinoline yellow (E104)

2

Fruit juices; Soft drinks

11

Sunset yellow FCF (E110)

20

Soft drinks; Fruit juices;

12

Ponceau 6R

1

Potatoes;

13

Allura red AC (E129)

4

Chewing gum; Syrup

14

Tartrazine (E102)

16

Chewing gum; Syrup; Soft drink

15

Fast Green FCF (E143)

1

Chewing gum

16

Ponceau 4R (Cochenille rouge A) (E124)

9

Vegetable concentrate; Liquid milk

TOTAL

121

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