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Pez, star wars candy dispensers

Pez, star wars candy dispensers

Pez Star Wars candy dispensers are a fun and collectible treat that features colorful candies infused with artificial dyes like Red 3, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Blue 2. While their vibrant appearance appeals to kids and fans alike, it's important to note that these candies contain multiple artificial food dyes, which some consumers choose to avoid for health reasons.

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, adipic acid, hydrogenated palm kernel & palm oils and soybean oil mono & diglycerides, natural & artificial flavors, artificial colors fd&c red 3, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 2.

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Artificial Dyes Found

Red 3

A synthetic dye used mainly in candies and baked goods.

Origin: Derived from petroleum.
Health concerns: Linked to thyroid tumors in animal studies.

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 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.