"Food Coloring Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Natural or synthetic dyes used as coloring agents in processed foods.
| Descriptor ID |
D005505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.233.674 D27.720.372.300.355
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| Concept/Terms |
Food Coloring Agents- Food Coloring Agents
- Food Colorants
- Colorants, Food
- Coloring Agents, Food
- Agents, Food Coloring
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Food Coloring Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Intestinal absorption of two polymeric food dyes in man. Food Cosmet Toxicol. 1981 Dec; 19(6):687-90.
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Behavioral responses to artificial food colors. Science. 1980 Mar 28; 207(4438):1487-9.
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Intestinal absorption of two potential polymeric food additives in man. Food Cosmet Toxicol. 1979 Jun; 17(3):201-3.
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Intestinal absorption of polymeric derivatives of the food dyes sunset yellow and tartrazine in rats. Xenobiotica. 1977 Dec; 7(12):765-74.