Additive · Colour
E160a — Carotene
E160a (carotene) appears in the ingredient lists of 17 products sold in South Africa. Function: colour.
17products with a complete record
9%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
10,9 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0,96 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Nutri-Score
How rated products spread
A 9%B 0%C 18%D 27%E 45%
11 rated products
Median values
Per 100 g, across all 17 products
| Energy | 384 kcal |
| Sugars | 10,9 g |
| Saturates | 3,8 g |
| Salt | 0,96 g |
Categories
Most represented
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
Products
17 products, most viewed first.












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Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).