Does Rainbow Sprinkles contain artificial dyes?

Yes, Rainbow Sprinkles contains 5 artificial dyes: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1.

Is Rainbow Sprinkles safe for kids with dye sensitivity?

Rainbow Sprinkles contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Red 40, Blue 1) which have been linked to hyperactivity in some children. Consider dye-free alternatives.

Rainbow Sprinkles

Name: Rainbow Sprinkles
Brand: Great Value

by Great Value

Barcode: 0078742162515

CONTAINS 5 ARTIFICIAL DYES

This product contains artificial food coloring.

Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3Red 40Blue 1

Detected Dyes

Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102)

Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF, E110)

Red 3 (Erythrosine, E127)

Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129)

Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF, E133)

Ingredients

SUGAR, CORN STARCH, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, DEXTRIN, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE (SHELLAC), YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, RED 3, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVOR, CARNAUBA WAX, BLUE 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Rainbow Sprinkles contain Red 40?

Yes, Rainbow Sprinkles contains Red 40 (Allura Red AC, E129).

Does Rainbow Sprinkles contain Yellow 5?

Yes, Rainbow Sprinkles contains Yellow 5 (Tartrazine, E102).

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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