Frozen Strawberry Shortcake Dessert Bars

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.

  More about Red 3 (Erythrosine)

• Red 40 (Allura Red)Moderate concern

  Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

  More about Red 40 (Allura Red)

• Caramel colorLimited concern

  Some types contain 4-MEI, a possible carcinogen in animal studies; FDA sees no short-term risk at food levels.

  Worth knowing; no urgent action implied.

  More about Caramel color

Try instead

• strawberry ice cream 10 No Red 3, Red 40, or Caramel color detected on its label
• vanilla bean ice cream 10 No Red 3, Red 40, or Caramel color detected on its label
• Natural Vanilla Ice Cream 10 No Red 3, Red 40, or Caramel color detected on its label

Ingredients

About this result

Open Food Facts record · updated Jul 10, 2026 · US · 6 - 3 FL OZ (88ML) BARS, NET 18 FL OZ (352ML)

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