Gold bears
Haribo Gold Bears are a classic gummy treat loved for their fruity flavors and chewy texture. They contain artificial food dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1, which add vibrant color but may be a concern for those avoiding synthetic additives. Enjoy these colorful candies with awareness of their dye content to make informed snacking choices.
Ingredients: corn syrup, sugar, gelatin, dextrose, citric acid, starch, artificial and natural flavors, fractionated coconut oil, carnauba wax, beeswax coating, artificial colors: yellow 5, red 40, blue 1,
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Artificial Dyes Found
Red 40
The most widely used artificial red dye in the United States.
Origin: Derived from petroleum byproducts.
Health concerns: May cause hyperactivity in some children and allergic reactions.
Yellow 5
A bright yellow dye common in snacks and drinks.
Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: May cause allergic reactions, especially in aspirin-sensitive individuals.
Blue 1
A bright blue synthetic dye used in candies and drinks.
Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Generally considered safe, but may cause allergic reactions in rare cases.