What Red Food Coloring Is Bad. Red Dye 40 has proven carcinogenic and mutagenic meaning that it induces tumors in rats and mice. 1 and 2 FDC Green No.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest which identifies red dye 40 as one of the more common artificial food colorings explains that red 40 could provoke allergy-like reactions in some consumers and links behavioral problems such as ADHD in children among red 40 side effects. Yep creepy crawly bugs. While the census from health organizations is that Red Dye 40 poses little health risk the dye has been implicated in allergies and worsened.
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These dyes have been linked to allergic reactions hyperactivity in children and even cancer. The Grocery Manufacturers Association has continually spoken out against the criticisms saying food dyes are perfectly safe saying science has found no demonstrable link between dyes and hyperactivity in children. Thats because whenever he eats anything with food dye in it especially red 40 he becomes cranky lethargic and irritable for several days. The food dyes found in candy is so problematic for Justin that his mom Hillary officially canceled Halloween last year.
