Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e)

E160e
Hazard level: No known concerns Colourant (E100–199)

What is Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e)?

Carotenoid colourant, same family as beta-carotene.

Is Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e) safe?

Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e) has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 15 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Also known as

Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e) is also known as e160e — these all refer to the same ingredient.

e160e

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Citric Acid (E330) Beta-Carotene (E160a) Sugar (Sucrose) Natural Flavouring Acacia Gum (Gum Arabic) (E414) Water Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (E300) Glucose Syrup Potassium Sorbate (E202) Acesulfame K (E950) Curcumin (E100) Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (E101) Tartrazine (E102) Quinoline Yellow (E104) Sunset Yellow FCF (E110) Carmine (Cochineal extract) (E120)

Products containing Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal (E160e)

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