Smart sense, root beer barrels candy
Smart Sense Root Beer Barrels are a nostalgic treat that boasts bold root beer flavor with a chewy texture. These candies contain artificial dyes like Red 40, Yellow 6, and Blue 1, which can add vibrant color but may be a concern for those avoiding synthetic additives. Enjoy the classic taste while being mindful of the colorful ingredients.
Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, artificial flavors, artificial colors including red 40, blue 1, yellow 6.
sweet
chewy
flavorful
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 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.