sour punch bites

Sour Punch Bites are tangy, chewy candies loved for their vibrant flavor and fun texture. They contain artificial dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, and Tartrazine, which enhance their bright colors but may be a concern for those avoiding synthetic additives. Enjoy these colorful treats with awareness of their dye content to make informed candy choices.

Ingredients: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, WHEAT FLUUR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED PALM OIL, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, SODIUM CTRATE, GLYCERIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLOR ADDED BLUE 1, YELLOW 5 (TARTRAZINE), RED 40. ALLERGEN INFORMATION: CONTAINS WHEAT. CONTAINS BIOENGINEERFO FOOD INGREDIENTS.

sour

chewy

fruity

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.

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.

Tartrazine

A synthetic lemon yellow dye (also E102).

Origin: Derived from petroleum.

Health concerns: May cause allergic reactions; linked to asthma.