date:Jun 25, 2012
stimated dietary exposure to Sunset Yellow for high consumers aged 13 - 16 years was 2.57 mg/day, compared to 5.19 mg/day in 2008. For each color investigated, the estimated dietary exposure was less than 5% of the acceptable daily intake (ADI) in all cases.
In addition, the report also confirmed there was no public health and safety risk from consuming foods with added colors as part of a balanced diet.
FSANZ chief executive officer Steve McCutcheon said that like all food additives, colors mus