Additives

Beta-apo-8'-carotenal (E160E): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Colour · Natural colour

Synthetic orange-red carotenoid pigment. Considered safe by EFSA. Related to beta-carotene. Used to colour foods yellow-orange.

Category: Colour — Natural colour
Typically used in: Beverages, dairy products, confectionery
Regulatory status: Approved EU/UK. Not widely used in USA.
Also listed as: C30

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E160A Safe Beta-Carotene View additive E160AI Safe Mixed Carotenes View additive E160AII Safe Beta-Carotene View additive E160B Limited risk Annatto View additive E160C Safe Paprika Extract View additive E160D Safe Lycopene View additive

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Beta-apo-8'-carotenal (E160E): What It Is and Is It Safe?

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