Does Gatorlyte contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Gatorlyte contains 1 artificial dye: Blue 1.

Is Gatorlyte safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Gatorlyte contains artificial dyes (Blue 1) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Gatorlyte

Name: Gatorlyte
Brand: Gatorade

by Gatorade

Barcode: 0052000054996

CONTAINS 1 ARTIFICIAL DYE

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Blue 1

Detected Dyes

Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF, E133)

Ingredients

Water, sugar, citric acid, salt, calcium lactate, potassium chloride, magnesium oxide, modified food starch, purified stevia leaf extract, natural flavor, glycerol ester of rosin, blue 1.

Dye-Free Alternatives

100% Natural Spring Water

Deer Park

Dye Free

100% Natural Spring Water

Ice Mountain

Dye Free

100% Vegetable Juice

Campbell Soup Company

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gatorlyte contain Red 40?

No, Gatorlyte does not contain Red 40.

Does Gatorlyte contain Yellow 5?

No, Gatorlyte does not contain Yellow 5.

Want to learn more? Read about Red 40 side effects, the FDA food dye ban, or how to read food labels for dyes.

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