AdditivesE142 - Green s
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E142 - Green s
Open Food Facts additive identifier: en:e142
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Risk Level
Moderate
Description
GREEN S is a green synthetic coal tar triarylmethane dye with the molecular formula C27H25N2O7S2Na. It can be used in mint sauce, desserts, gravy granules, sweets, ice creams, and tinned peas.
Sources
EFSA Evaluation
Scientific Opinion on the re‐evaluation of Green S -E 142- as a food additive
Open EFSA source