![]() Why we in America allowed eating them on daily basis? Also read Summary of Summary of Studies on Food Dyes and another summary Studies on Dyes. European Parliament has ordered in 2003 to ban use of certain azo dyes even in consumer goods like textile (cloth, bedding, towels, etc.) because of dangers of regular skin contact: European Ban on Certain Azo Dyes. Three artificial colorants, Red 40, Yellow 5 and Blue 1 (see also: Blue colon at autopsy and Re-evaluation of Blue 1 as a food additive).How can YOU like drinking this chemical pollution? Wake up, if you still can… Food Additives to Avoid This red swill contains unknown amount of orange juice concentrate, lots of sodium, 320 mg of caffeine, 69 teaspoons of high fructose corn syrup, and three artificial colorants of 92 mg per bottle combined plus three more bio-chemically hostile additives. Mountain Dew Code Red: Risk, Nutrition and Dye Content It is amazing ignorance or careless or both… ![]() And yet Mountain Dew enjoys 7,807,736 likes on Facebook. Why to “improve” perfectly safe natural spring water by adding a bunch of potentially health-damaging chemicals? Because WE like it and because WE keep buying it! And Mountain Dew Code Red is an example of yet one more kind: lousy label design (perhaps good enough for a toilet bowl cleaner!) and honest front label statement “with a rush of cherry flavor and other natural flavors.” Note, there are no cherries, no natural fruits. But they keep trying to impress those who read ingredients by listing “carbonated mountain spring water” as the main ingredient. Now you ingest whooping ~ 50 mg of the azo dye with every glass. But you will be grossly disappointed when you start reading the list of ingredients: Most often the content is just water contaminated with a bunch of added chemicals and “natural” refers to a flavor, not to a fruit.Įxample of another kind is presented in recent review of Sparkling Ice Black Raspberry in which doubled amount of artificial color Red 40 was detected in comparison with what it was a year before. What has become typical for the American soft drink practices is to put pictures of beautiful fruits accompanying by the word “natural” so that your first intuitive impression is like you look at something healthy. ![]() If you are a soda drinker there is a good chance that you have been fooled by the beverage industry many times.
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