E161h

Sitranaksantin

E-number category

Colour

Detailed information

What it is & how it is made: Citranaxanthin; an orange carotenoid pigment.
Where it is used: Used for colour in some foods and feeds.
Health note: It is considered safe at food-use levels.
Halal assessment: As this site's data contains no definite verification of the source or carrier for this form, it has been left as doubtful; for definitive information consult the manufacturer's declaration or certificate.

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This information is for general guidance only; it is not a halal certificate or a religious ruling. For the definitive status, refer to the manufacturer's halal certificate.