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Maud borup, gummy bears

Maud borup, gummy bears

Maud Borup Gummy Bears are a colorful treat packed with vibrant artificial dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Blue 1, making them visually appealing especially to kids. While their bright hues add to the fun, these dyes are synthetic ingredients that some consumers prefer to avoid for health reasons. Enjoy these chewy, fruity gummies as a playful indulgence in moderation!

Ingredients: Corn syrup, sugar, gelatin citric acid, sorbitol, natural and artificial flavors, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, fd&c yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, red 40.

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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.

Yellow 6

An orange-yellow dye often found in beverages and candy.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: May cause hyperactivity and potential allergic reactions.

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.

Titanium Dioxide

A whitening agent often used in candy coatings.

Origin: Mineral source (titanium ores).
Health concerns: Potential cancer concerns; banned in some countries.