Oklahoma bill seeking to ban Red Dye 40, aspartame, others advances
The bill would ban a total of 21 synthetic additives, including aspartame: A sweetener commonly used in diet sodas.
Could Diet Coke be banned in Oklahoma? What to know about bill targeting aspartame, red 40
The bill states that if passed, companies can't sell or make a product in Oklahoma containing at least one of the 21 listed additives without a label.
Are certain food dyes harmful to our children?
Most parents would do anything in their power to keep their children safe and healthy, but do we know enough about the food we're feeding them?
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Red Dye No. 3 Is Banned, but These 9 Foods Still Contain It
For example, some studies have linked Red 40 to hyperactivity, according to the Cleveland Clinic, but further studies are still needed to determine a direct link between the dye and the condition.
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Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known ... including Red 3, have been allowed in U.S. food. The other common color additives in food are Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40 ...
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Mmm, that looks yummy! The colors we see make a difference in the food we eat
THREE NOW THEY’VE SWITCHED A LOT OF THE COMPANIES ALREADY OVER TO RED DYE 40. AND SO A LOT OF TIMES YOU’RE NOTICING THAT YOU’RE NOT REALLY FINDING THE RED DYE. THREE NOW YOU’RE FINDING THE ...