Some older studies have reported cases of severe, anaphylactic reactions in people who were sensitive to this dye. Blue 1, also called Brilliant Blue, is the more common of the two FDA-approved ...

BBG is cheap and non-toxic, crosses the brain-blood barrier and is very similar to FD&C blue dye No. 1, the compound used to dye Gatorade and M&Ms blue. When given to rats with spinal cord ...

3, Red Dye No. 40, Yellow Dye No. 5, Yellow Dye No. 6, Blue Dye No. 1, Blue Dye No. 2 and Green Dye No. 3 — from food products and drugs sold in the state. The preservatives butylated ...