Is Dr. Oetker Extra Strong Food Colour Gel - Red 15g Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 3 ingredients that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • e 120
  • lactic acid
  • carmine

e 120

Dietitian note

Carmine (cochineal or e120) is made from crushed insects. It is typically found in red apple sauce, red lollipops and food colorings.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

lactic acid
carmine

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Ingredients

Glucose Syrup, Water, Sugar, Colours (Lutein (E 161b), Carmine (E 120)), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, Acetic Acid, Sodium Lactate), Gelling Agent (Carrageenan), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)

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Where to buy

Dr. Oetker Extra Strong Food Colour Gel - Red 15g is available at 4 retailers

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