Fruit Loops has ingredients BANNED in other countries!!
*Europe BANS Food Dyes due to ADHD & Cancer Links*
Interestingly, five of the allowed colors in the USA were linked to ADHD, Cancer and other health conditions in Europe. The link was made in a study done by Southampton University, which found these dyes to cause elementary school aged children to become distracted, failing computer attention tests.
In the USA, the five commonly used synthetic dyes are:
**Tartrazine (also known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, or FD&C Yellow 5).
This dye is commonly found in confectionery, cotton candy, soft drinks (Mountain Dew), energy drinks, instant puddings, flavored corn chips (Doritos, Nachos, etc), cereals (corn flakes, muesli, etc.), cake mixes, pastries, custard powder, yellow popcorn, soups (particularly instant or “cube” soups), sauces, some rices (like paella, risotto, etc.), powdered drink mixes, sports drinks, ice cream, ice pops, candy, Peeps marshmallow treats, chewing gum, marzipan, jam, jelly, gelatins, marmalade, mustard, horseradish, yogurt, noodles such as Kraft Dinner, pickles and other pickled products, certain brands of fruit squash, fruit cordial, potato chips, Biscuits, and many convenience foods together with glycerin, lemon and honey products.
Known health effects: causes hyperactivity, chromosomal damage, and has been linked to allergic reactions and migraine headaches.
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**Sunset Yellow (also known as Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow 6 or C.I. 15985)
Sunset Yellow is often found in orange sodas, orange jelly, marzipan, Swiss rolls, apricot jam, citrus marmalade, lemon curd, sweets, hot chocolate mix and packet soups, trifle mix, breadcrumbs, snack chips, shelf fresh noodles, cheese sauce mixes as well as chocolates such as Cadbury Creme Egg.
Known health effects: causes hyperactivity, cancer and is linked to stomach upsets and swelling of the skin.
*Europe BANS Food Dyes due to ADHD & Cancer Links*
Interestingly, five of the allowed colors in the USA were linked to ADHD, Cancer and other health conditions in Europe. The link was made in a study done by Southampton University, which found these dyes to cause elementary school aged children to become distracted, failing computer attention tests.
In the USA, the five commonly used synthetic dyes are:
**Tartrazine (also known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, or FD&C Yellow 5).
This dye is commonly found in confectionery, cotton candy, soft drinks (Mountain Dew), energy drinks, instant puddings, flavored corn chips (Doritos, Nachos, etc), cereals (corn flakes, muesli, etc.), cake mixes, pastries, custard powder, yellow popcorn, soups (particularly instant or “cube” soups), sauces, some rices (like paella, risotto, etc.), powdered drink mixes, sports drinks, ice cream, ice pops, candy, Peeps marshmallow treats, chewing gum, marzipan, jam, jelly, gelatins, marmalade, mustard, horseradish, yogurt, noodles such as Kraft Dinner, pickles and other pickled products, certain brands of fruit squash, fruit cordial, potato chips, Biscuits, and many convenience foods together with glycerin, lemon and honey products.
Known health effects: causes hyperactivity, chromosomal damage, and has been linked to allergic reactions and migraine headaches.
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**Sunset Yellow (also known as Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow 6 or C.I. 15985)
Sunset Yellow is often found in orange sodas, orange jelly, marzipan, Swiss rolls, apricot jam, citrus marmalade, lemon curd, sweets, hot chocolate mix and packet soups, trifle mix, breadcrumbs, snack chips, shelf fresh noodles, cheese sauce mixes as well as chocolates such as Cadbury Creme Egg.
Known health effects: causes hyperactivity, cancer and is linked to stomach upsets and swelling of the skin.
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