Artificial Colors (fd&c Yellow No. 5. Fd&c Yellow.no 6
Processing Impact: 3/10
Health Effects:
Artificial ingredient
Products Containing Artificial Colors (fd&c Yellow No. 5. Fd&c Yellow.no 6 (2)
Gummy Worms Spicy Gummy Candy with Chamoy Flavor Dip, Gummy Worms
La Helada
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately ProcessedCategory: Candy
Gummy Worms Spicy Gummy Candy with Chamoy Flavor Dip, Gummy Worms
La Helada
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately ProcessedCategory: Candy
About Processing Impact
The processing impact score (1-10) indicates how much an ingredient contributes to a food's overall processing level. Ingredients with higher scores are typically more heavily processed or are additives used primarily in ultra-processed foods.
Low Impact (1-3)
Minimally processed ingredients like whole foods, simple extracts, or traditional preservatives.
Medium Impact (4-6)
Moderately processed ingredients like refined oils, flours, or simple additives.
High Impact (7-10)
Highly processed ingredients like artificial flavors, colors, or industrial additives.