Stripes assorted candy, watermelon & strawberry, blue raspberry & cherry, double mystery

Airheads' Stripes assorted candies are a fun and vibrant treat featuring fruity flavors like watermelon, strawberry, blue raspberry, and cherry. These chewy candies contain artificial food dyes such as Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Blue 1, which add to their bright, eye-catching appearance and appeal. Perfect for those who enjoy colorful, flavorful sweets with a hint of artificial enhancement.

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, maltodextrin, dextrose, modified food starch (corn), palm oil, contains less than 2% of: citric acid, water, artificial flavors, red 40, blue 1, yellow 6, yellow 5.

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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.