

|
NATURAL
OCCURRENCES |
COLOUR
|
PIGMENT
|
EC No
|
|
Beetroot |
Pink
|
Betanin
|
E 162
|
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| The colour of beetroot is water soluble and has limited stability when exposed to light, heat and oxygen. It is particularly suited to frozen, dried and short shelf-life products, such as ice creams and yoghurt. |
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