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Brown Food Coloring, Natural

Contains caramel color

This natural brown coloring is listed as caramel color. The product description also names cocoa powder and annatto, so its ingredient details conflict.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$23.40 2 oz. · lowest price at Nature's Flavors
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Caramel Color
70 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesLow confidence · Scored on 2 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%96
Processing · counts 20%55
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 20%40
Why it scores 70
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 96 · Caramel colour (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 55 · Caramel color is a processed coloring rather than a whole food
Sourcing 50 · The brand says ingredients are sustainably sourced, without a specific origin or practice
Transparency 40 · The listed caramel color conflicts with the description's cocoa and annatto
Ingredient details conflict
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for caramel colour
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Caramel Color
1 ingredient 1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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