21 CFR Section |
Straight Color |
EEC# |
Year(2)Approved |
Uses and Restrictions |
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§73.30 |
Annatto extract |
E160b |
1963 |
Foods generally. |
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§73.40 |
Dehydrated beets (beet powder) |
E162 |
1967 |
Foods generally. |
§73.69 |
Butterfly pea flower extract |
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2021 |
Alcoholic beverages, sport and energy drinks, flavored or carbonated water, fruit drinks (including smoothies and grain drinks), carbonated soft drinks (fruit-flavored or juice, ginger ale, and root beer), fruit and vegetable juice, nutritional beverages, chewing gum, teas, coated nuts, liquid coffee creamers (dairy and non-dairy), ice cream and frozen dairy desserts, hard candy, dairy and non-dairy drinks, fruit preparations in yogurts, and soft candy. |
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§73.70 |
Calcium carbonate |
E170 |
2017 |
Hard and soft candies and mints, inks used on the surface of chewing gum. |
§73.75 |
Canthaxanthin(3) |
E161g |
1969 |
Foods generally, NTE(7) 30 mg/lb of solid or semisolid food or per pint of liquid food; May also be used in broiler chicken feed. |
§73.85 |
Caramel |
E150a-d |
1963 |
Foods generally. |
§73.90 |
β-Apo-8'-carotenal |
E160e |
1963 |
Foods generally, NTE(7): 15 mg/lb solid, 15 mg/pt liquid. |
§73.95 |
β-Carotene |
E160a |
1964 |
Foods generally. |
§73.100 |
Cochineal extract |
E120 |
1967 |
Foods generally |
§73.100 |
Carmine |
E120 |
2009 |
Food label must use common or usual name "carmine"; effective January 5, 2011 |
§73.125 |
Sodium copper chlorophyllin(3) |
E141 |
2002 |
Citrus-based dry beverage mixes NTE(7) 0.2 percent in dry mix; extracted from alfalfa. |
§73.140 |
Toasted partially defatted cooked cottonseed flour |
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1964 |
Foods generally. |
§73.160 |
Ferrous gluconate |
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1967 |
Ripe olives. |
§73.165 |
Ferrous lactate |
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1996 |
Ripe olives. |
§73.169 |
Grape color extract(3) |
E163? |
1981 |
Nonbeverage food. |
§73.170 |
Grape skin extract (enocianina) |
E163? |
1966 |
Still & carbonated drinks & ades; beverage bases; alcoholic beverages (restrict. 27 CFR Parts 4 & 5). |
§73.200 |
Synthetic iron oxide(3) |
E172 |
1994 |
Sausage casings NTE(7) 0.1 percent (by wt). |
§73.200 |
Synthetic iron oxide(3) |
E172 |
2015 |
Hard and soft candy, mints and chewing gum. |
§73.200 |
Synthetic iron oxide(3) |
E172 |
2015 |
For allowed human food uses, reduce lead from ≤ 20 ppm to ≤ 5 ppm. |
§73.200 |
Synthetic iron oxide |
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2018 |
Dietary supplement tablets and capsules, including coatings and printing inks. |
§73.250 |
Fruit juice(3) |
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1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.250 |
Fruit juice(3) |
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1995 |
Dried color additive. |
§73.260 |
Vegetable juice(3) |
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1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.260 |
Vegetable juice(3) |
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1995 |
Dried color additive, water infusion. |
§73.300 |
Carrot oil |
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1967 |
Foods generally. |
§73.340 |
Paprika |
E160c |
1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.345 |
Paprika oleoresin |
E160c |
1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.350 |
Mica-based pearlescent pigments |
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2006 |
Cereals, confections and frostings, gelatin desserts, hard and soft candies (including lozenges), nutritional supplement tablets and gelatin capsules, and chewing gum. |
§73.350 |
Mica-based pearlescent pigments |
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2013 |
Distilled spirits containing not less than 18 % and not more than 23 % alcohol by volume but not including distilled spirits mixtures containing more than 5 % wine on a proof gallon basis. |
§73.350 |
Mica-based pearlescent pigments |
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2015 |
Cordials, liqueurs, flavored alcoholic malt beverages, wine coolers, cocktails, nonalcoholic cocktail mixers and mixes and in egg decorating kits. |
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§73.450 |
Riboflavin |
E101 |
1967 |
Foods generally. |
§73.500 |
Saffron |
E164 |
1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.520 |
Soy leghemoglobin |
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2019 |
Ground beef analogue products, NTE 0.8% by weight of uncooked ground beef analogue product. |
§73.530 |
Spirulina extract |
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2013 |
Candy and chewing gum. |
§73.530 |
Spirulina extract |
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2014 |
Coloring confections (including candy and chewing gum), frostings, ice cream and frozen desserts, dessert coatings and toppings, beverage mixes and powders, yogurts, custards, puddings, cottage cheese, gelatin, breadcrumbs, and ready-to-eat cereals (excluding extruded cereals). |
§73.530 |
Spirulina extract |
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2017 |
Seasonally color the shells of hard-boiled eggs. |
§73.575 |
Titanium dioxide |
E171 |
1966 |
Foods generally; NTE(7) 1 percent (by wt). |
§73.585 |
Tomato lycopene extract; tomato lycopene concentrate(3) |
E160 |
2006 |
Foods generally. |
§73.600 |
Turmeric |
E100 |
1966 |
Foods generally. |
§73.615 |
Turmeric oleoresin |
E100 |
1966 |
Foods generally. |
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