Products with Pigments bioactivity
| Cat.No. | Product Name |
|---|---|
| BCN2217 | Tartrazine |
| Tartrazine is a food additive that belongs to a class of artificial dyes and contains an azo group; it has significant genotoxic effect , may be harmful to health and its prolonged use could trigger carcinogenesis. | |
| BCN2220 | Allura Red AC |
| Allura Red AC and amaranth are very important food azo dyes used in food, drug, paper, cosmetic and textile industries. | |
| BCN2222 | Sunset yellow |
| Sunset yellow FCF and Brilliant Blue FCF are used as colorant food additives in many food products, they can have cytotoxic and genotoxic potential, it care must be taken when using these materials as a food additive. | |
| BCN2223 | Carmine |
| Carmine is used in the manufacture of artificial flowers, paints, crimson ink, rouge, and other cosmetics, and is routinely added to food products such as yogurt, candy and certain brands of juice, the most notable ones being those of the ruby-red variety.There are many reported cases of immediate allergy after ingestion of foods containing cochineal and have a few reports of allergic contact dermatitis from carmine, suggests that carmine is an allergen. | |
| BCN3017 | Malvidin chloride |
| 1. Malvidin is cytotoxic to human leukemia cells, stops the cell cycle in the G(2)/M phase and induces apoptosis. 2. Malvidin-3-glucoside has a very low absorption in humans after consumption of in red wine or red grape juice. | |
