E153: Vegetable carbon
Also called: Carbon black
What it does
Gives a black colour.
What it is made from
Made by burning plant material such as wood, peat or coconut shells.
Allergies and diets
No allergy or diet concern is recorded for this additive. That is not a guarantee: the source can differ between makers, so check the label.
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General information, not medical advice. Sources differ between manufacturers: check the label or ask the maker.
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