Additive
Quinoline yellow
Worth watching
Some people do better without it. Worth swapping when you can.
What it is
A synthetic yellow-green dye.
Why it’s used
Colour, not flavour.
What to know
Restricted in some countries. A look, not a nutrient.
Who should skip
Children sensitive to dyes.
A gentler swap
Skip the colour. The food will taste the same.
You’ll see it in
Sweets and some drinks.
- Extra care for children
- Listed as an additive