e160d
Lycopene extract
Colourant · Also: Tomato lycopene
Natural red pigment from tomatoes. Antioxidant with health benefits.
Found in
Tomato products, Supplements
Daily intake limit
Not specified
Body systems affected
Immune
May trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals
Nervous
Synthetic azo dyes may contribute to hyperactivity in susceptible children
What the research says
Research on Lycopene extract (e160d) is ongoing. Regulatory agencies have evaluated its safety for permitted uses.
Allergenic potential: Low to moderate
FDA Permitted
EFSA Approved
WHO Evaluated
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