E127 – Erythrosine BS

Colouring

Description

Iodine-containing xanthene dye; disodium salt of 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-6-oxido-3-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid

Risks

Potential hyperactivity in sensitive children; theoretical thyroid hormone disruption due to iodine content

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