Jelly belly, gourmet jelly bean, jewel ginger ale
Jelly Belly's Gourmet Jelly Beans in Jewel Ginger Ale offer a delightful fruity and sweet flavor experience, but they contain artificial food dyes like Red 40 and Yellow 5. Consumers seeking naturally colored candies may want to consider alternatives, as these dyes are used to enhance visual appeal but may impact ingredient preferences.
Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, color added, yellow 5, red 40, beeswax, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze.
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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.