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Colour (Carotenes)
Natural pigments from the carotenoid family used to impart yellow to orange color in foods and products. Commonly derived from plants such as carrots and palm oil.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 14, 2026
Health score+1.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
None at typical use levels, possible mild skin or eye irritation in concentrated form
Benefits
Provides colorant function, precursor to vitamin A with antioxidant properties
Waters containing Colour (Carotenes)
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