Ingredient · E101

Riboflavin Color

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Role in food

Riboflavin color is used to add a yellow hue to foods. It is commonly …

What it is

Riboflavin color, also known as Vitamin B2, is a yellow-orange pigment. It can be naturally derived from sources like milk or produced through fermentation using microorganisms. It is often synthesized for use as a food additive.

Why it's used

Riboflavin color is used to add a yellow hue to foods. It is commonly found in products like noodles, puddings, custards, and soups, where it enhances visual appeal.

Health notes

Riboflavin color is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is also an essential nutrient, Vitamin B2, important for energy metabolism. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated it. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Riboflavin color is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Riboflavin Color

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NONGSHIM CO., LTD. Potato Noodle Soup, Potato Noodle Other Soups High in sodium — 78% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 460kcal 10Protein 16Fat 68Carbs NWD USA Inc. Kids Squeezable Pudding, Lemon Puddings & Custards 71kcal 3.5Protein 1.2Fat 12.9Carbs

Nong Shim Co., Ltd. Noodle Soup, Chicken Other Soups High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 467kcal 10Protein 20Fat 63.3Carbs Nong Shim Co., Ltd. Minestrone Nu:Dle Soup Other Soups High in sodium — 53% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 440kcal 8Protein 17.3Fat 64Carbs

Nong Shim Co., Ltd. Spicy Gourmet Shin Noodle Soup, Spicy All Noodles High in sodium — 57% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 440kcal 8Protein 13.3Fat 70.7Carbs Nong Shim Co., Ltd. Nu:Dle Soup, Classic Chicken Other Soups High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 453kcal 6.7Protein 20Fat 61.3Carbs NWD USA Inc. Pudding, Natural Leman Puddings & Custards 71kcal 3.5Protein 1.2Fat 12.9Carbs Family Dollar Stores Inc. Chicken Instant Bouillon Cubes, Chicken Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 125kcal 0Protein 0Fat 25Carbs

T'sty Brands Inc. Polish Dill Spears Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 54kcal 0Protein 0Fat 10.7Carbs

Nong Shim Co., Ltd. Gourmet Spicy Shin Noodle Soup, Gourmet Spicy Other Soups High in sodium — 57% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 440kcal 8Protein 13.3Fat 70.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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