What is the safest edible red pigment?

Introduction: there are two main types of edible pigments: synthetic pigments and natural pigments Many people think that natural pigments must be better than synthetic pigments Then, what is the safest edible red pigment? Come and have a look with you! Most drinks on the market generally contain certain pigments, such as fruit drinks in order to better distinguish taste will choose the color of fruit to distinguish So, what is the safest food red pigment? Let's introduce the small edition of Baibai safety net! Which kind of edible red pigment is the safest can be divided into natural pigment and synthetic edible pigment Natural pigment is generally safer, synthetic dyes and some may be toxic However, due to the low cost of synthetic pigment, it is still widely used because of its bright color, strong coloring power and various colors Edible synthetic pigment, also known as edible tar dye, is made from coal tar As these pigments are harmful to people, they should be strictly managed and cautious According to the research, the toxic effect of edible synthetic pigment may be of concern to people in three aspects, namely general toxicity, carcinogenicity and diarrhea, especially many people who cause cancer In addition, many synthetic edible pigments in the production process can also be mixed with pigments of arsenic and lead, or with some toxic intermediates Therefore, the edible synthetic pigment must be subject to strict hygiene management, such as: food, synthetic pigment with strict rules and regulations, purity, size, quantity, and allowed food China allows the use of edible synthetic pigments such as amaranth, carmine, red, new red, lemon yellow, indigo, sunset yellow, bright blue, all kinds of food, fruit flavored water, fruit powder, fruit juice, soda, chocolate, candy, colored pastry, can In order to prevent its harm, in the use of strict restrictions What is the safest food red pigment? After reading, I believe you all understand! If you want to know more about food safety Please pay more attention to Baibai Security Internet bar! Editor in charge: Wang Xiujuan