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Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5 etc. One must have awareness with any foods that have ingredients called “Blue 1”, “Yellow 5”, Red 40” etc. Most food dyes are derived from petroleum and coal tar. These have been linked to chromosomal damage (birth defects), hyperactivity, allergies and more, but are still used today.
Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5 etc. One must have awareness with any foods that have ingredients called “Blue 1”, “Yellow 5”, Red 40” etc. Most food dyes are derived from petroleum and coal tar. These have been linked to chromosomal damage (birth defects), hyperactivity, allergies and more, but are still used today.
