E154 – Brown FK

Colouring

Description

Mixture of diazo dyes, primarily disodium 4,4'-(diazoamino)-dibenzene-sulfonate and 4,4'-bis(diazoamino)-dibenzene-2-sulfonic acid

Risks

Potential genotoxicity and carcinogenicity concerns linked to metabolites; Banned for food use in EU, US, and Australia

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