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Plain Caramel (E150A): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Colour · Caramel colour

Caramel colour made simply by heating sugar. No significant health concerns at typical dietary intake levels.

Category
Colour — Caramel colour
Typically used in
Beer, biscuits, vinegar, spirits
Regulatory status
Approved EU/USA/UK

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