E126

Ponceau 6R

Colors

Kosher

Halal

Vegan

Description:

Red. Associated with potential carcinogenic effects, can trigger allergic reactions, banned in USA and the European Union.

Acceptable daily intake (adi):

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2025-04-02 03:11:36

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E250 • Sodium nitrite

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E381 • Ammonium ferric citrate

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E421 • Mannitol

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E558 • Bentonite

pH regulators and anti-caking agents

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pH regulators and anti-caking agents

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E330 • Citric acid

Antioxidants/anti-oxidants and acidity regulators

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E1525 • Hydroxyethyl cellulose

Additional additives

Thickener, water-soluble ether of cellulose. Made by using 1,4-d…