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Mms peanut butter family size

Mms peanut butter family size

Mms Peanut Butter Family Size is a classic treat that combines creamy peanut butter flavor with colorful, vibrant dyes like Red 40 and Yellow 5, making it visually appealing especially for kids. While it offers a sweet and nutty taste, those avoiding artificial dyes should be aware of its bright, artificially colored ingredients. Enjoy this nostalgic favorite with the knowledge of its colorful, dye-containing profile.

Ingredients: milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, milkfat, lactose, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavors), peanut butter (partially defatted peanuts), sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, partially defatted peanut flour, cornstarch, dextrose, less than 1% - corn syrup, natural flavors, salt, dextrin, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2, blue 2 lake), propyl gallate to maintain freshness, gum acacia,

peanut buttery
sweet
creamy
colorful

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.

Blue 2

A synthetic blue dye found in candy and pet food.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Possible link to brain tumors in animal studies.