Food additive · Color

Anthocyanins

E-number
E163

Red-purple pigments from fruits and vegetables such as grapes, black carrots and red cabbage.

  • Food additive
  • Color (added)
  • Color from natural sources
  • Expert review pending

Concern level

No concern Level 0 of 4 How concern levels work

A whole food or a benign function, with no credible concern. It never costs points. The concern level sets how many points anthocyanins costs on a product’s receipt.

Popular products that list anthocyanins

54 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list anthocyanins. The 12 most scanned:

Diets and allergens

Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Gluten-free
Yes

For the ingredient in general. Always check the package: a product’s own labels win.

Names GoodSwap recognizes on labels (24)
  • e163
  • anthocyanin
  • colour e163
  • anthocyanins
  • colours e163
  • radish juice
  • color anthocyanins
  • colour anthocyanin
  • grape skin extract
  • colour anthocyanins
  • colours anthocyanin
  • purple carrot juice
  • red cabbage extract
  • black carrot extract
  • colours anthocyanins
  • elderberry juice color
  • black carrot concentrate
  • purple sweet potato juice
  • colour black carrot extract
  • black carrot juice concentrate
  • colour black carrot concentrate
  • purple carrot juice concentrate
  • color purple carrot juice concentrate
  • colour purple carrot juice concentrate

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