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There are actually 2 types of blue food coloring. Brilliant blue also known as blue number 1 which comes from oil base now, but was originally gotten from coal tar. Indigotine or blue number 2 comes from a synthetic version of the indigo plant.
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∙ 14y ago- FD&C Blue No. 1 - Brilliant Blue FCF, E133 (Blue shade)
- FD&C Blue No. 2 - Indigotine, E132 (Dark Blue shade)
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∙ 11y agoIt used to be made of Coal Tar, but now it's made of an oil base.
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∙ 12y agoThe ingredients to blue food coloring is water and blue ink mixed together
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What makes blue food coloring turn a white rose blue?
Blue food coloring goes into the water. The white rose takes up water in the stem and turns blue.
What makes food coloring?
food coloring is made up of many substances such as water and dye. The color of the dye is the color of food coloring.
What is blue food coloring made up of?
a special kind of food.
How do you make a blue firework?
Get sulfer, crush it, then mix it with blue food coloring. Last, just blow it up.
Hoe does food coloring affect food?
It makes it significantly more unhealthy. It is artificial coloring that is made by (quite literally) mashing up bugs and putting them in your food. Sure, the quantity is small, but it is very bad for you.
Can you get green mucous from drinking a blue food coloring drink?
Yes Red and green dyes are used to produced blue. The green is what shows up after digestion.
Can food coloring be mixed with LATEX paint?
Yes. Considering grape pop has artificial coloring (food coloring) in it, you can definitely color a light color of carpet with food coloring. But you better stock up.
How does the celery absorbs the food coloring?
The xylem tubes, tubes that suck up water and minerals in a plant, in the celery plant suck up the food coloring which to the tubes, is water. The tubes then just spread the water/food coloring to other parts of the celery.
Why does a white flower change color when you put food coloring in it?
Just like when you put a flower into normal water, the water will travel up the stem of the flower, because it is a vascular plant and therefore absorption occurs. The food coloring only makes this process visible.
What elements make up ketchup?
water and food coloring
What happens if you drink blue food coloring?
You end up making a buffoon of yourself. If you're using all natural food coloring, maybe a little irritation and discomfort. If it's not, maybe more irritation and discomfort, but it won't make you go blind or anything of that sort.
Which flowers change coloring with food coloring?
As plants grow they draw water and nutrients up from the soil. Cut flowers still draw water up from the vase and if there is food coloring in the water it goes up with the water.
