Sour Patch kids 99g

Sour Patch Kids 99g by Mondelez offers a tangy and sweet fruity experience with vibrant colors that come from artificial dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Blue 1. While their eye-catching appearance adds to their fun appeal, consumers seeking dye-free options should be aware of the artificial coloring involved. Perfect for fans of chewy, tangy treats who enjoy a burst of flavor with a splash of color.

Ingredients: sugar, invert sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, tartaric acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavoring, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1

sour

sweet

fruity

chewy

tangy

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.