Ingredient

Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use vegetable and fruit juice color to add or restore color to foods, …

What is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color?

Vegetable and fruit juice color is a food coloring made from the concentrated juices of fruits and vegetables. These natural colorants are used to give foods a specific hue, mimicking colors found in nature.

Is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color vegan?

Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color gluten-free?

Gluten is not typically present.

Is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color used for?

Manufacturers use vegetable and fruit juice color to add or restore color to foods, making them more visually appealing.

Is Vegetable And Fruit Juice Color safe?

In the U.S., vegetable and fruit juice color is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use vegetable and fruit juice color to add or restore color to foods, making them more visually appealing. It is commonly found in cereals, candies, beverages, and dairy products.

Health notes

In the U.S., vegetable and fruit juice color is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various natural colorants. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. It is derived from fruits and vegetables, which are not among the nine major allergens. Gluten is not typically present.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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