Blue 1

Synthetic blue dye (FD&C Blue No. 1, Brilliant Blue FCF) used as a colorant in foods, drugs, and cosmetics.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Mar 5, 2025

Health score-3.0

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Water guidelines

Legal limit: Not specified
Health guideline: Not specified

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit: Not specified
Health guideline: Not specified

Risks

Potential allergen, hypersensitivity reactions in susceptible individuals, concern about behavioral effects in children, possible contamination with heavy metals depending on source quality

Benefits

Provides vibrant blue color for consumer acceptability and product identification

References

Waters containing Blue 1

11 matches

Polar Corporation Sparkling Frost

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Nice! Sweetened Flavored Sparkling Water Kiwi Strawberry plastic bottle

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Chestnut Hill Sparkling Beverage Strawberry Kiwi plastic bottle

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Grapette Grape soda

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Artic Sparkling Water Beverage

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Trevi Arctic Frost

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Pure Kick Strawberry Watermelon Hydrate

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Gatorade Gatorlyte Rapid Rehydration Glacier Freeze Plastic Bottle

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Kınık Nar Pomegranate Flavored Sparkling Water plastic bottle

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Frost Caffeine Sparkling Water

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Proda Lemon Lime

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