Colored With Beet Juice Concentrate
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What it is
Beet juice concentrate is a natural food coloring made from beets. The beets are pressed to extract their juice, which is then concentrated to intensify the color. It provides red, pink, and purple hues.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use beet juice concentrate to add color to foods without artificial ingredients. It is often found in yogurts, frozen desserts, candies, and beverages.
Health notes
Beet juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food coloring. It is a natural source of pigments and does not have known adverse health effects at typical consumption levels. International bodies like EFSA have also evaluated its safety. No significant controversies are associated with its use.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is derived from a vegetable and does not contain gluten.
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High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving
124kcal
4.4Protein
2.2Fat
22.1Carbs