It makes them taste better. Sort of...
Research shows that when someone eats a food with a brighter and bolder color, they will also perceive the flavor to be stronger. So the bright colors of Skittles trick your mind into thinking the Skittles taste better.
Red blue and green
Not exactly. There is a red color food color called cochineal derived from a certain beetle. But not in skittles
There are 5 colors of bags of skittles. ~ Red ~ Blue ~Yellow ~Purple ~Green
The additive result is brown.
1 orange 2 purple 3 yellow 4 red 5 green if the skittles are the original type
In the additive color system, the primary colors are red, green, and blue. In the subtractive color system, the primary colors are cyan, magenta, and yellow.
Yes, if it is red, than it's cherry or strawberry flavored. It's one of the only food that if affected by color.
The color red is associated with hunger, and subliminally makes you hungry. This is also used in many movie theaters, where the color red is used in the curtains to try and have you buy their candy.
Depending on the flavor, there are red, light blue, light green, light orange, and purple.
When mixing paint (subtractive) red and green gives a brown color. When red and green light are combined (additive, e.g., using diodes) a yellow color is seen.
Brown is the color made when green and red combined.
m&ms are not as bright as skittles, but each are color coated. Each candy has different varieties and some are even seasonal. For a traditional bag of m&ms, there are six different colors in the bag: red, brown, green, orange, yellow, and blue. For a traditional bag of skittles, there are five different colors: red, orange, yellow, green, and purple.