All ingredientsHIGH RISK
E129
Allura Red AC
Also known as Red 40, FD&C Red No.40
A common red synthetic dye used in sweets, drinks and cereals, tied to hyperactivity concerns.
What it is
A petroleum-based azo dye producing bright red colour in candy, sports drinks and baked goods.
Health concern
Another 'Southampton Six' colour associated with hyperactivity in sensitive children; requires a warning label in the EU.
The verdict
A cosmetic dye best limited, particularly in children's food and drink.
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