12 Gold Cupcakes with Buttercreme & Chocolate Icing

Ingredient score

Higher-concern ingredient detected

Worth a closer look

• Red 3 (Erythrosine)Higher concern

  FDA has revoked its use in food; manufacturers must remove it by January 2027.

  Avoid or limit in the stated context.

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• Yellow 5 (Tartrazine)Moderate concern

  Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

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• Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow)Moderate concern

  Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

  More about Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow)

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Ingredients

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USDA FoodData Central record · updated Jul 14, 2017 · US · 12 oz/340 g

Product data and photos from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License and CC BY-SA. Product data from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov), in the public domain.

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