No Dye Candy
Back to all candies
Gummi bears

Gummi bears

Gummi bears are a classic chewy treat loved by many, but they contain artificial food dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1. These vibrant colors make them visually appealing, though consumers seeking dye-free options may want to check the ingredient list. Enjoy these gummies for their fruity flavor and playful appearance, keeping in mind the presence of artificial coloring.

Ingredients: corn syrup, sugar, bovine k-gelatin, citric acid (preservative), malic acid, natural and artificial flavors, artificial colors (fd&c blue no. 1, fd&c red no. 40, fd&c yellow no. 5), soybean oil, glazing agents (mineral oil, carnauba wax), mixed tocopherols (anti-oxidant). net wt. 17 oz (1 lb 1 ozt ag at ha ko halal h.p.d.s hade in n freet mut-free fac mal prod

fruity
chewy

Artificial Dyes Found

FD&C Red No. 40

Same as Red 40.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Linked to hyperactivity and allergies.

FD&C Yellow No. 5

Same as Yellow 5.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Possible allergic reactions.

FD&C Blue No. 1

Same as Blue 1.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Generally safe; rare allergic reactions.