Does Peanut M&M’s contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Peanut M&M’s contains 5 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 2, Blue 1.

Is Peanut M&M’s safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Peanut M&M’s contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 2, Blue 1) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Peanut M&M’s

Name: Peanut M&M’s
Brand: M&M's

by M&M's

Barcode: 0040000513056

CONTAINS 5 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 40Blue 2Blue 1

Detected Dyes

Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102)

Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF, E110)

Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129)

Blue 2 (Indigo Carmine, E132)

Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF, E133)

Ingredients

milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate, skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial and natural flavors), sugar, peanuts, cornstarch, less than 1% - palm oil, corn syrup, dextrin, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2), carnauba wax, gum acacia,