All additives
E128·colourant
Red 2G
Avoid
Safety Assessment
| Body | Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JECFA | — | |
| EFSA | — | — |
ADI = the amount of a substance a person can consume every day over a lifetime without appreciable health risk. Expressed as mg per kg body weight per day. Source: WHO/FAO JECFA Combined Compendium; EFSA OpenFoodTox 3.0.
Scientific Notes
Azo dye that produces aniline during digestion, a compound associated with haemolytic anaemia in animal studies. Suspended in the EU since 2007 pending reassessment. Not permitted in the US, Canada, Australia, or Japan.