Wolfric82 ( @Wolfric82@beehaw.org ) to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up116file-text
arrow-up116external-linkTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.com Wolfric82 ( @Wolfric82@beehaw.org ) to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square6linkfedilinkfile-text
It is used in Tropicana grapefruit juice and Dannin yogurt to name a couple big companies. https://www.vegparadise.com/news13.html
minus-square Quereller ( @Quereller@lemmy.one ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoDo you prefer natural or synthetic food dyes. Crude oil or cactus bugs that is.
Do you prefer natural or synthetic food dyes. Crude oil or cactus bugs that is.