Legacy model estimate22/100colorant
Yellow 5
Legacy dictionary estimate: 22/100
Also known as
- fd&c yellow 5
- tartrazine
- e102
Unreviewed legacy notes
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Recorded function
Synthetic lemon-yellow food colorant.
Recorded concerns (unreviewed)
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
Recorded restrictions (unreviewed)
- EU (requires warning label)
- Austria
- Norway
Recorded EWG-equivalent value: 5/10. This is not a verified current EWG rating.
PureScore is informational and not medical advice. Model methodology and limitations
Other dictionary entries
Same recorded category, with higher legacy model estimates. These are not recommended substitutes.
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