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Curcumin (E100): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Colour · Natural colour

Natural yellow pigment derived from turmeric. Used to colour foods yellow/orange. No known adverse effects at food levels. Actually studied for anti-inflammatory properties.

Category
Colour — Natural colour
Typically used in
Margarine, cheese, mustard, ice cream
Regulatory status
Approved EU/USA/UK

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