Term Name: food colouring
Synonyms: food coloring, food colorings, food colourings
Definition: A food additive that imparts colour to food. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food colours are from E 100 to E 199, divided into yellows (E 100-109), oranges (E 110-119), reds (E 120-129), blues and violets (E 130-139), greens (E 140-149), browns and blacks (E 150-159), and others (E 160-199).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:77182]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: food additive
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