Additives

Beta-carotene

Beta-carotene

Other names E160a, Bêta-carotène

Beta-carotene: no notable intolerance on record.

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No trace

Intolerances

Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →

Note about this food

Beta-carotene is E160a(i): the single isolated molecule, made by synthesis or by fermentation, and used where a precise, reproducible orange is needed. It is also provitamin A, which is why it appears on labels as a nutrient as often as a colour.

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Frequently asked questions

Which intolerances does Beta-carotene affect?

No notable intolerance on record. Clear on FODMAPs, lactose, histamine, gluten, fructose, oligosaccharides, sorbitol, sucrose, tyramine, salicylate, nickel and oxalates.

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