Coloring agent หรือ food color (color อาจเขียน colour) คือ วัตถุเจือปนอาหาร (food additive) ที่ช่วยปรับปรุงสีของอาหารให้สดใส อาจเป็นสีสังเคราะห์ หรือสีที่ได้จากธรรมชาติ
E-number100-199 Colours | 100-109 | สีเหลือง yellows |
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110-119 | สีส้ม orange | |
120-129 | สีแดง reds | |
130-139 | สีน้ำเงิน สีม่วง blues & violets | |
140-149 | สีเขียว greens | |
150-159 | สีน้ำตาล สีดำ browns & blacks | |
160-199 | สีทอง และสี อื่นๆ gold and others |
E number | Name (s) | Purpose | Status |
E100 | Curcumin, turmeric | (yellow-orange) | Approved in the EU |
E101 | Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), formerly called lactoflavin (Vitamin G) | (yellow-orange) | Approved in the EU |
E101a | Riboflavin-5'-phosphate | (yellow-orange) | Approved in the EU |
E102 | Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5) | (lemon yellow) | Approved in the EU |
E103 | Alkannin | ||
E104 | Quinoline Yellow WS | (dull or greenish yellow) | Approved in the EU undergoing a voluntary phase-out in the UK. |
E105 | Fast Yellow AB | (yellow) | N/A |
E106 | Riboflavin-5-sodium phosphate | (yellow) | N/A |
E107 | Yellow 2G | (yellow) | N/A |
E110 | Sunset Yellow FCF (Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow 6) | (yellow-orange) | Approved in the EU. Banned in Finland and Norway Products in the EU require warnings and its use is being phased-out. |
E111 | Orange GGN | (orange) | N/A |
E120 | Cochineal, Carminic acid, Carmine (Natural Red 4) | (crimson) | Approved in the EU. |
E121 | Citrus Red 2 | (dark red) | Forbidden |
E122 | Carmoisine, Azorubine | (red to maroon) | Approved in the EU. Undergoing a voluntary phase-out in the UK. Currently banned in Canada, Japan, Norway, USA and Sweden.EU currently evaluating health risks. |
E123 | Amaranth (FD&C Red 2) | (dark red) | Approved in the EU. |
E124 | Ponceau 4R (Cochineal Red A, Brilliant Scarlet 4R) | (red) | Approved in the EU. |
E125 | Ponceau SX, Scarlet GN | (red) | N/A |
E126 | Ponceau 6R | (red) | N/A |
E127 | Erythrosine (FD&C Red 3) | (red) | Approved in the EU. |
E128 | Red 2G | (red) | Forbidden |
E129 | Allura Red AC (FD&C Red 40) | (red) | Approved in the EU. banned in Denmark Belgium France, Switzerland and Sweden Undergoing a voluntary phase out in the UK. Permitted in the USA. |
E130 | Indanthrene blue RS | (blue) | N/A |
E131 | Patent Blue V | (dark blue) | Approved in the EU. |
E132 | Indigo carmine (indigotine, FD&C Blue 2) | (indigo) | Approved in the EU. |
E133 | Brilliant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1) | (reddish blue) | Approved in the EU. |
E140 | Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins: (i) Chlorophylls (ii) Chlorophyllins | (green) | Approved in the EU. |
E141 | Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins (i) Copper complexes of chlorophylls (ii) Copper complexes of chlorophyllins | (green) | Approved in the EU. |
E142 | Green S | (green) | Approved in the EU. |
E143 | Fast Green FCF (FD&C Green 3) | (sea green) | N/A |
E150a | Plain caramel | Approved in the EU. | |
E150b | Caustic sulphite caramel | Approved in the EU. | |
E150c | Ammonia caramel | Approved in the EU. | |
E150d | Sulphite ammonia caramel | N/A | |
E151 | Black PN, Brilliant Black BN | Approved in the EU. | |
E152 | Black 7984 | N/A | |
E153 | Carbon black, Vegetable carbon | Approved in the EU. | |
E154 | Brown FK (kipper brown) | Approved in the EU. | |
E155 | Brown HT (chocolate brown HT) | Approved in the EU. | |
E160a | Alpha carotene, Beta carotene, Gamma carotene | Approved in the EU. | |
E160b | Annatto, bixin, norbixin | Approved in the EU. | |
E160c | Paprikaoleoresin, Capsanthin, capsorubin | Approved in the EU. | |
E160d | Lycopene | Approved in the EU. | |
E160e | Beta-apo-8'-carotenal (C 30) | Approved in the EU. | |
E160f | Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenic acid (C 30) | Approved in the EU. | |
E161a | Flavoxanthin | N/A | |
E161b | Lutein | Approved in the EU. | |
E161c | Cryptoxanthin | N/A | |
E161d | Rubixanthin | N/A | |
E161e | Violaxanthin | N/A | |
E161f | Rhodoxanthin | N/A | |
E161g | Canthaxanthin | Approved in the EU. | |
E161h | Zeaxanthin | N/A | |
E161i | Citranaxanthin | N/A | |
E161j | Astaxanthin | N/A | |
E162 | Beetroot Red, Betanin | Approved in the EU. | |
E163 | Anthocyanins | Approved in the EU. | |
E164 | Saffron | N/A | |
E166 | Sandalwood red | N/A | |
E170 | Calcium carbonate, Chalk | Approved in the EU. | |
E171 | Titanium dioxide | (pure white) | Approved in the EU. |
E172 | Iron oxidesand iron hydroxides | Approved in the EU. | |
E173 | Aluminium | Approved in the EU. | |
E174 | Silver | Approved in the EU. | |
E175 | Gold | Approved in the EU. | |
E180 | Pigment Rubine, Lithol Rubine BK | Approved in the EU. | |
E181 | Tannin | N/A | |
E182 | Orcein, Orchil |