Food Colour
Colours | PRODUCT | SYNONYMS | C.I. NO. | F.D.& C.NO. | EEC NO. | PURE DYE CONTENT % BY WT (MINIMUM) | VOLATILE, CHLORIDE, SILPHATE MATTER AT 135 C BY WT (MAXIMUM) | WATER INSOUBLE MATTER BY WT (MAXIMUM) | ETHER EXTRACT (MAXIMUM) | SUBSIDIARY DYES MAXIMUM | DYES INTERMEDIATES BY WT (MAXIMUM) | LEAD MG/KG MAXIMUM | ARSENIC MG / KG MAXIMUM | HEAVY METALS (AS PB) MG / KG MAXIMUM |
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Tartrazine | Food Yellow 4 | 19140 | Yellow 5 | E 102 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Sunset Yellow FCF | Food Yellow 3 | 15985 | Yellow 6 | E 110 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 5.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Ponceau 4R | Food Red 7 | 16255 | - | E 124 | 82% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Carmoisine | Food Red 3 | 14720 | - | E 124 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 2.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Indigo Carmine | Food Blue 1 | 73015 | Blue 2 | E 132 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Erythrosine | Food Red 14 | 45430 | RED 3 | E 127 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 4.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Brilliant Blue FCF | Food Blue 2 | 42090 | Blue 1 | E 133 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 6.00% | 1.80% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Chocolate Brown HT | Food Brown 3 | 20285 | - | E 155 | 70% | 27% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.20% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Amaranth | Food Red 9 | 16185 | RED 2 | E 123 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 5.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Quinoline Yellow WS) | Food Yellow 13 | 47005 | - | E 104 | 70% | 30% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Allura Red 40 | Food Red 17 | 16035 | RED 40 | E 129 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 2.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |
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Patent Blue V | Food Blue 5 | 42051 | E 131 | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 | |
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Black PN | Food Black 1 | 28440 | E 151 | 80% | 20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 4.00% | 0.80% | 10 | 3 | 40 | |
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Fast Red E | 16045 | - | 85% | 15% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 6.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 | ||
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Fast Green S | Food Green 4 | 44090 | E 142 | 80% | 20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 | |
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Food Red 2G | Food Red 10 | 18050 | E 128 | 80% | 20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 | |
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Fast Green FCF | Food Green 3 | 42053 | Green 3 | - | 85% | 15% | 0.16% | 0.20% | 5.00% | 0.50% | 10 | 3 | 40 |