Wolfric82@beehaw.org to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.comWolfric82@beehaw.org to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
It is used in Tropicana grapefruit juice and Dannin yogurt to name a couple big companies. https://www.vegparadise.com/news13.html
minus-squareAcetamide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoFor people in the EU: anything with E120 in the list of ingredients contains cochineal extract.
For people in the EU: anything with E120 in the list of ingredients contains cochineal extract.