Yellow #5 and Yellow #6
Transcript: Austria, Norway, and other small European countries wised up and banned this harmful additive. Effects on Children yellow #5 Don't let their words fool you. Tartrazine & Sunset Yellow, not for Humans. What do you need to be getting rid of? Many sodas, encluding Mountain Dew, contain this harmful dye. Tartrazine can also be found in popsicles, cheese, candy, gum, and mustard. Lets be honest... All Around Bad Yellow #5 is found in even more everyday foods and drinks. These dyes can actually contribute to ADD and ADHD. Both cause hyperactivity leading to both conditions. One or two words to describe our world today? COLORFUL...? BRIGHT...? Kraft macaroni and cheese in the U.S. is full of tartrazine and sunset yellow. But in the U.K. Kraft's macaroni contains neither color dye. One simple word: CHEAP Banned in European countries Yellow #5 (Tartrazine) can be linked to many medical conditions, including : asthma, migraines, thyroid cancer, anxiety, clinical depression, blurred vision, and assorted skin rashes and conditions. Yellow #6 can cause kidney tumors and chromosome damage. Don't be fooled...STOP the use of Yellow #5 (tartrazine) and Yellow #6 (Sunset Yellow) What is this stuff made of? Companies using yellow 5 and 6 claim no harmful effects... just pretty, bright, colorful products. Fun for kids, right? (yellow #5 & 6) Yellow #6 is found in DayQuil, yes the stuff to make you feel better. It can also be found in Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, make-up, sunless tanning products, and much much more. yellow #6 Coal tar and petroleum, sounds yummy, right? UK trying to phase out use The main reason U.S. still adds this to our food, drinks, and other everday products?