Comparing E150D - Sulphite ammonia caramel vs E150C - Ammonia caramel

Synonyms
E150d
Sulphite ammonia caramel
Sulfite ammonia caramel
Caramel Colour Ammonium Sulphite Process
Colour Sulphite Ammonia Caramel
Colour E150d
Food Colour 150d
CAS 8028-89-5
acid-proof caramel
soft-drink caramel
E150c
Ammonia caramel
baker's caramel
confectioner's caramel
beer caramel
Caramel Color Ammonia
Caramel Color
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Popular questions
  1. E150d how its made?

    By controlled heating (caramelization) of food-grade carbohydrates (e.g., glucose syrups or sucrose) in the presence of ammonium and sulfite compounds, yielding a dark, acid-stable, negatively charged Class IV caramel color.

  2. How much is a hinomoto e150d worth?

    That refers to a tractor model, not the food additive; E150d (sulphite ammonia caramel) is sold in bulk as a coloring agent, with price per kg varying by supplier, grade, and volume.

  3. How to add additional hydrulics to an hinomoto e150d?

    That’s about a tractor and unrelated to the additive; E150d is a caramel color used to tint foods and beverages, not a mechanical component.

  4. What is caramel e150d?

    A Class IV caramel color (sulfite-ammonia process) that provides a dark brown color and is stable in acidic drinks like colas, as well as in sauces and beers.

  5. What is caramel e150d derived from?

    From plant-based carbohydrates (such as corn, wheat, or sugar beet/cane sugars) processed with ammonium and sulfite compounds; it contains no animal-derived ingredients.

  1. What color is caramel?

    E150c (ammonia caramel) imparts a brown to deep brown, often slightly reddish-brown, color to foods and drinks.

  2. What is caramel color made of?

    Class III caramel color (E150c) is made by heating carbohydrates (such as glucose or sucrose syrups) with ammonium compounds, without sulfites, creating complex brown polymers.

  3. Does caramel color cause cancer?

    E150c can contain trace 4‑methylimidazole (4‑MEI), a byproduct linked to tumors in high‑dose animal studies. Typical dietary exposures are low, and regulators like FDA, EFSA, and JECFA consider caramel colors safe at normal use levels (California’s Prop 65 sets a warning level for 4‑MEI).

  4. Does caramel color have gluten?

    No—caramel color (including E150c) is gluten‑free; even when sourced from wheat, processing removes gluten proteins, though you can confirm with the manufacturer if needed.

  5. How to lighten dark brown hair to caramel color?

    E150c is a food colorant and isn’t intended for hair dye; use cosmetic hair‑color products and consult a professional stylist for safe lightening.