Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene
What is Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene?
Apo carotenal and beta carotene are yellow-orange to red pigments. Beta carotene is found naturally in carrots and other colorful fruits and vegetables. Apo carotenal is synthesized from beta carotene.
Is Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene vegan?
Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene used for?
These ingredients are used as colorants in foods.
Is Colored With Apo Carotenal And Beta Carotene safe?
Beta carotene and apo carotenal are permitted food color additives by the FDA.
Why it's used
These ingredients are used as colorants in foods. They provide yellow, orange, or red hues to products like cheese, candy, and processed meats.
Health notes
Beta carotene and apo carotenal are permitted food color additives by the FDA. They are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used as intended. Neither JECFA nor EFSA have raised safety concerns regarding their use as food colorings.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
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