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Allura Red 40

Additives

Allura Red 40

Synthetic red azo dye used as a food colorant to provide red coloration.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Aug 21, 2024
Health score-3.0
-5Poor5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Potential allergen and irritant, possible hyperactivity in children, azo dye hypersensitivity

Benefits

Improves visual appeal of food products

Waters containing Allura Red 40

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