Allura red ac

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS No.: 25956-17-6; curry red; E 129; Food Red 17

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OccurrenceThis section has been translated automatically.

Allura red is used in the production of food (e.g. desserts), red coloured drinks and in minced meat dishes.

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As an azo dye, allura red is suspected of triggering pseudoallergies in the skin or respiratory tract(bronchial asthma) in people who are predisposed to it. The substance is classified as a cause of concern for people suffering from bronchial asthma or atopic eczema .

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Since 20 July 2010, foods containing E 129 have had to bear the statement on the label: "May impair activity and attention in children".

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer