Let’s Talk About Food Dyes…

Synthetic food dyes have recently made headlines—again. From bold health assertions to whispers of an upcoming U.S. ban, these additives come with a lot of claims and a lot of controversy. But what does the research actually tell us about the health risks of consuming food dyes? And where did these health claims actually originate? Join us, two Registered Dietitians, as we dive into the colorful history, controversial discourse and current science of synthetic food dyes.Want to support the show and get bonus episodes? Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/nutritionformortalsWe’ve got MERCH! Check it out HEREDon’t want to miss any episodes in the future? Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!Things we talked about and additional reading: How Vitamin A is MadeComplete List of European Food Dyes2012 Meta-Analysis History of Aniline Purple1988 Rat StudyButter Yellow ArticleEuropean Re-Eval of ErythrosineColor Additives HistoryRFKjr/Makary Press ConferenceCBS News Article (Food Industry Response)Why Your Child Is HyperactiveThe Chemistry of Food DyesFor feedback or to suggest a show topic email us at [email protected] free to contact our real, live nutrition counseling practice**This podcast is for information purposes only, is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice, and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship**

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