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Food colorings

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Food additives

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Nutrition facts

Average nutrition facts for the 154 products of the Food colorings category for which nutrition facts are known (out of 485 products).

Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 ml
Standard deviation Minimum 10th centile Median 90th centile Maximum
Energy 631 kj
(151 kcal)
661 kj
(158 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
418 kj
(100 kcal)
1,650 kj
(395 kcal)
3,770 kj
(900 kcal)
Fat 1.58 g 4.66 g 0 g 0 g 0.2 g 8 g 100 g
Saturated fat 0.862 g 3.54 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 4 g 60 g
Carbohydrates 29.8 g 31.4 g 0 g 0 g 9.3 g 76.6 g 98.7 g
Sugars 12.4 g 19 g 0 g 0 g 0.7 g 49.2 g 98.7 g
Fiber 0.592 g 1.44 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 2.86 g 39 g
Proteins 1.28 g 2.43 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 7 g 27 g
Salt 0.52 g 1.09 g 0 g 0 g 0.1 g 3.5 g 35 g
  • Packaging materials


    Material % of products containing mostly the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain mostly the material) % of products containing the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain the material) Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (relative to all products)
    Paper or cardboard
    Plastic
    Glass
    Unknown
    Total - - - -