Read (skim) the following articles about food dyes and watch the 2 videos. Answer the questions below: Colors to Die For NCBI- National Center for Biotechnology Information-Diet and Nutrition 11 Food Ingredients Banned Outside the US The Center for Science in the Public Interest- Food Dyes: A Rainbow of Risks Scientific American- Does Artificial Food Coloring Contribute to ADHD in Children? International Food Information Council Foundation- Sound Science: New Studies on Food Coloring Safety FDA-Color Additives Consumer Questions and Answers American Chemical Society-Are Artificial Dyes Bad for You?
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Which food dyes are the most harmful? Why do you feel this way?
What are the dyes currently approved by the FDA for use?
What is the FDA's stance on color additives affect on children's behavior? Do you agree with this stance?
Should the US ban food dyes like other countries have? Why or why not?
Why do you believe we have not? Is this a valid reason in your opinion? Why or why not?
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