NATURAL FOOD COLOURS STABILITY CHART
Product Description
E . No.
Format
Solubility
in Water
Source
Active
pH
Temp
Stability
Heat
Stability
Acid
Stability
E 153
Powder
InSoluble
Coconut
Shell
Carbon
3 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 141
Powder
Soluble
Alfalfa
Cu Chlorophyll
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Good
E 141
Liquid
Soluble
Alfalfa
Cu Chlorophyll
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Good
E 162
Powder
Soluble
Beet Root
Betanin
3 - 5
45°-50°
Poor
Excellent
E 162
Powder
Soluble
Beet Root
Betanin
4 - 5
70°-80°
Good
Excellent
E 162
Liquid
Soluble
Beet Root
Betanin
4 - 5
70°-80°
Good
Excellent
E 160A
Powder
Soluble
Carrot
Beta Carotene
3 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Good
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Hibiscus
Anthocyanin
4 - 5
90°-100°
Excellent
Poor
E 150A
Powder
Soluble
Caramel
Sugar Cane
3 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 150D
Powder
Soluble
Caramel
Corn Syrup
3 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Hibiscus
Anthocyanin
2 - 5
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
None
Powder
Soluble
Proprietary Formulation
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 100
Powder
Soluble
Turmeric
Curcumin
3 - 7
60°-70°
Good
Good
E 100
Liquid
Soluble
Turmeric
Curcumin
3 - 7
60°-70°
Good
Good
E 141
Powder
Soluble
Alfalfa
Chlorophyll
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 141
Liquid
Soluble
Alfalfa
Chlorophyll
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 141
Liquid
Oil
Soluble
Alfalfa
Chlorophyll
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 100
Powder
Soluble
Turmeric
Curcumin
3 - 5
60°-70°
Good
Good
None
Powder
Soluble
Proprietary Formulation
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Good
E 160B
Powder
Soluble
Annatto
Nor-Bixin
5 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Sensitive
E 160B
Liquid
Soluble
Annatto
Nor-Bixin
5 - 9
90°-100°
Excellent
Sensitive
None
Powder
Soluble
Proprietary Formulation
4 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 160C
Liquid
Soluble
Chillies
Paprika
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Stable
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Red
Cabbage
2 - 5
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Hibiscus
2 - 5
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Red
Cabbage
4 - 5
90°-100°
Excellent
Poor
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Hibiscus
2 - 3
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
E 163
Liquid
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Hibiscus
2 - 3
90°-100°
Excellent
Excellent
None
Powder
Soluble
Proprietary Formulation
3 - 7
90°-100°
Excellent
Good
None
Powder
Soluble
Phycocyanin
Spirulina
3 - 7
40°-50°
Poor
Good
None
Liquid
Soluble
Phycocyanin
Spirulina
3 - 7
40°-50°
Poor
Good
E 100
Powder
Soluble
Turmeric
Curcumin
5 - 7
50°-60°
Good
Good
E 163
Powder
Soluble
Anthocyanin
Red
Cabbage
4 - 6
90°-100°
Excellent
Poor
