Seeing Red No. 3: Coloring to Dye For
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2014-03-10

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DESCRIPTION: The artificial food coloring Red No. 3 has yet to be banned despite its purported role in causing thousands of cases of thyroid cancer.

This whole fiasco will become clearer once you see my video Who Determines if Food Additives Are Safe? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/who-determines-if-food-additives-are-safe)

I've touched on food coloring additives before:

• Is Caramel Color Carcinogenic? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-caramel-color-carcinogenic/)
• Artificial Food Colors and ADHD (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/artificial-food-colors-and-adhd/)
• Artifical Coloring in Fish (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/artificial-coloring-in-fish/)
• Are Artificial Colors Harmful? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/are-artificial-colors-harmful/)
• Titanium Dioxide & Inflammatory Bowel Disease (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/titanium-dioxide-inflammatory-bowel-disease/)

Some other videos on popular food additives include:

• Butter Flavored Microwave Popcorn or Breathing? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/butter-flavored-microwave-popcorn-or-breathing/)
• Is Carrageenan Safe? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-carrageenan-safe/)
• Phosphate Additives in Meat Purge and Cola (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/phosphate-additives-in-meat-purge-and-cola)
• Phosphate Additives in Chicken (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/phosphate-additives-in-chicken/)
• How to Avoid Phosphate Additives (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/phosphate-additives-in-chicken/)
• Is Sodium Benzoate Harmful? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-sodium-benzoate-harmful/)

Have a question for Dr. Greger about this video? Leave it in the comment section at http://nutritionfacts.org/video/seeing-red-no-3-coloring-to-dye-for/ and he'll try to answer it!

Image Credit: Thomas Heyman and TheCulinaryGreek via flickr, and Mariuszjbie via Wikimedia.

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