Which of these happy childhood memories do you have? Decorating Christmas cookies with brightly colored icing Dying easter eggs different, fun colors Eating brightly colored cereal like Fruit Loops or candy like M&M’s Do you know what all of these things have in common? They require the use of artificial food dyes!
Although artificial coloring is commonly added to food, it doesn’t necessarily mean that it is safe to eat. These dyes raise significant health concerns, especially with children.
Read on to find out why we add artificial coloring to food, what synthetic dyes are made from, and the harmful effects that they may have on our health.
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