Foods That ContainE151

Foods That Contain Brilliant black

Brilliant black (E151) is a colorant found in a variety of packaged foods. Below are the food categories where it commonly appears.

Code
E151
Category
Colorant
Harm level
Low risk
Restricted in some countries

Food Categories That Contain Brilliant black

  • Animal products
  • confectionery products
  • fruit pastes
  • jams
  • sauces

How to Spot It on Labels

Look for Brilliant black or its code E151 in the ingredients list.

Ingredients change. Always check the actual product label before purchasing. Information on this page is for educational purposes only.