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Caramel Food Coloring (Organic)

Contains added sugars

This single-ingredient caramel color carries a USDA Organic mark. Its label lists 100 g of added sugar per 100 g, though it is intended to be used in small amounts.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$21.88 2 oz. · lowest price at Nature's Flavors
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
380caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
100g
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: Organic Caramel Color
82 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%96
Processing · counts 20%55
Sourcing · counts 10%85
Transparency · counts 20%85
Why it scores 82
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 96 · Caramel colour (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 55 · Single-ingredient caramel color made by heating carbohydrates
Sourcing 85 · USDA Organic mark; no named farm or ingredient origin
Transparency 85 · Complete one-ingredient list and USDA Organic mark
100 g added sugar per 100 g
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
Organic 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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