Seeing Red: The Truth About Synthetic Food Dyes
Update: 2025-05-08
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Bright blues, blazing reds, neon yellows. Those bright, vivid hues in our favorite snacks are hiding more than just color. We’re joined by Thomas Galligan of the Center for Science in the Public Interest to understand the science behind synthetic food dyes, their surprising links to mental health, and why the US lags behind other countries on regulation. Tune in for practical tips on spotting hidden dyes, easy natural swaps, and a no-alarmist look at keeping your plate vibrant—without the petroleum-based pigments.
LINKS
CSPI: Artificial colorings (synthetic food dyes)https://www.cspinet.org/article/artificial-colorings-synthetic-food-dyes
- CSPI: Chemical Cuisinehttps://www.cspinet.org/page/chemical-cuisine-food-additive-safety-ratings
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