The ingredients of Apple Jacks at the time of this article are found below. We underlined all the dyes used which include red, yellow, and blue synthetic dyes. While the dyes are unnecessary, they help make the cereal more appealing and appetizing to consumers.
#6: Apple Jacks This one was really surprising to me - unlike most of the other cereals on this list, Apple Jacks don't have, like, neon colors. You know? I guess that lulled me into thinking that they were a bit healthier and had less of these artificial dyes. Nope - Apple Jacks has.
Apple Jacks Apple Jacks Contains Red No. 40, Blue 1Yellow No. 6.
To enhance the visual appeal of Apple Jacks, Red No. 40, Blue 1 and Yellow No. 6.
Is used. But some studies have suggested the dyes are linked to health issues. Cap'n Crunch's Crunch Berries Cap'n Crunch Contains Red No.
40 and Blue No. 1. Nature's Path Organic Qia Superfood Chia Buckwheat & Hemp Apple Cinnamon Cereal won't quite taste or look like Apple Jacks, but the flavors of real apples and cinnamon aren't a bad trade.
The other day Kellogg's posted a picture of original Apple Jacks from the 1960's on Instagram, which just proves that their cereals are MORE TOXIC than ever. Not only did the original version of Apple Jacks have a MUCH shorter ingredient list But they contained fewer artificial dyes (AKA certified colors) and NO natural flavors. In 2015, Kellogg announced it was working to remove artificial flavors and colors from cereals by 2018.
Yet cereals such as Froot Loops and Apple Jacks still contain Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1 and Yellow 6. A recent post on social media claimed that artificial food dyes like Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2, and Green 3 in Swedish Fish, Candy Corn, Apple Jacks and Tropicana Twister are derived from petroleum and have adverse effects on health. Facebook Archive Fact Check.
Texas launches probe into Kellogg for misleading claims about artificial food dyes in popular cereals like Apple Jacks and Frosted Flakes. Red 40 in Cereals Do you ever wonder why some breakfast cereals are so brightly colored? While it may make them look more appealing to the eye, the truth is that some of these colorful cereals and cereal bars contain a controversial ingredient - Red 40. Red-40 is a synthetic food dye that has been linked to numerous health concerns, such as behavioral problems in children, cancer, and.
Some Foods Have Red Dye No. 40 in Them Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal Red & Blue NERDS Candy Multiple Pop-Tarts flavors, including Frosted Apple Cinnamon Apple Jacks and Frosted Confetti Cupcake.