C-Phycocyanin as a natural alternative to the synthetic blue food dye E133 in beverages
[Excerpt] E133 is a synthetic blue dye derived from petroleum, commonly used in processed foods and drinks. Replacing it with a natural alternative would be a step towards eliminating synthetic additives and preservatives in food products.
Publication Details
- Journal
- RepositóriUM (Universidade do Minho)
- Published
- 2025-03-21
- Primary Topic
- Dye analysis and toxicity
- Type
- article
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- 0.00