Additive · Color

E127 — Erythrosine · page 73

E127 (Erythrosine) appears in the ingredient lists of 7,989 products sold in the United States. Function: color.

7,989products with a complete record
2%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
50.7 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.21 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 1%B 1%C 3%D 10%E 85%

5,395 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 7,989 products
Calories395 kcal
Sugars50.7 g
Saturated fat4.9 g
Salt0.21 g

FDA has revoked its authorization in food

Color additive authorization for use in food (including dietary supplements) and ingested drugs revoked. Published January 16, 2025; effective January 15, 2027.

Ingested drugs: January 18, 2028. The administrative stay caused by objections was lifted and both dates were confirmed on August 5, 2026 (91 FR 50475).

Source: 90 FR 4628, Federal Register · FDA

California: from January 1, 2027, a food product containing this substance may not be made, sold or distributed in the state (AB 418, California Food Safety Act — Health and Safety Code § 109025).

West Virginia: from August 1, 2025, school meals and food sold to pupils at school may not contain this substance (HB 2354 (2025) — W. Va. Code § 18-5D-3a). Applies to meals served in school nutrition programs. Fundraiser sales off school premises or after the school day are exempt.

West Virginia: from January 1, 2028, a food product containing this substance may not be made, sold or distributed in the state (HB 2354 (2025) — W. Va. Code § 16-7-2). Food containing it counts as adulterated. Criminal penalties do not apply to sellers of less than $5,000 a month of such food (§ 16-7-4).

Products

7,989 products, most viewed first · page 73 of 167.

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Shimmering red glitter icingE
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Glitter icing shimmering pinkE
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Betty crocker, pink dots confetti gelE
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Decors valentine mixE
D
Decors Easter MixCake MateE
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Red sugarCake MateE
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Sprinkles cosmic mixCake MateE
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Cake mate, candy cake decorationsCake MateE
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Candy cake decorationE
C
Candy Cake DecorationsCake MateE
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Pink Candy PearlsTarget Brands Inc.E
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Valentine's Day SugarsTarget CorporationE
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Valentine's Day SprinklesTarget
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Chrismas Candy Cake DecorationsCake MateD
E
Easter DecorsTarget CorporationE
E
Easter NonpareilsTargetD
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Bunny Sprinkle MixTarget Corporation
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Spring SugarsTarget CorporationE
E
Easter Egg ConfettiTarget CorporationE
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Candy Cake DecorationsCake MateE
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Candy cake decorationsE
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Candy Cake DecorationsCake MateE
C
Candy cake decorationsE
C
Candy shop decorsE
C
Candy shop decors rainbow chipsE
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White House Cherry Vanilla Ice Cream Loaded with Red Maraschino Cherry Halves Ice CreamGreen's · 1.5 qt/1.42 L
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Ice creamGreen'sD
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Sweet's, grape fruit soursSweet'sE
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Sweet's, fruit sours tangy soft centersSweet'sE
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Sweet's, orange slices candySweet'sE
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Sweet's, sour candies, fruit sourSweet'sE
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Sweet's, jelly beansSweet'sE
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Sweet's, chocolate bridge mixSweet'sE
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Sweet candy company, taffy, sea saltSweet Candy CompanyE
State fair flavored taffy bubble gum buttered, Sweet's
State fair flavored taffy bubble gum butteredSweet's · 24 ozE
Sweet's, taffy, Sweet's
Sweet's, taffySweet'sE
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Mango Chili, Pineapple Ginger, Kiwi Coconut Flavored TaffySweet's · 7.5 oz/213 g
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Sweet's, sour bunniesSweet'sE
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Conversation Heart TaffySweet'sE
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Cherry, strawberry & creme, passion fruit flavored conversation heart taffyE
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Sweets, Taffy, WatermelonSweet Candy CompanyE
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Salt Water TaffySweet'sE
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Sweet's quality candies, sweet talkin' taffy, strawberry & vanillaSweet'sE
Gelletas royal borinquen, florecitas iced gem cookies, Florecitas
Gelletas royal borinquen, florecitas iced gem cookiesFlorecitasE
E
EstrellitasSultanaE
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Gummy candyD
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Pet tarantula gummi candyD
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Chocolate dutch mintsE

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).