Obtained from fruits, vegetables, edible flowers or algae, through physical processes, free of synthetic additives or organic solvents, they are part of the composition of the food as an ingredient
Advantages:
- Vegan-friendly dyes
- Wide applicability
- Clean labeling
- No E Number
- Stable to factors such as light, heat and different pH
Yellow
- Saffron, an excellent substitute for tartrazine
Reds and oranges
- Sandalwood, substitute for carmine
- Beetroot, to highlight the color of raw and cooked meat, since once it undergoes heat treatment, caramel tones are enhanced
- Murcian Paprika and Paprika
Purples
- Black carrot, provides blackberry or grape tones depending on the pH
- Ground beet, provides purple and violet hues
Blue
- Spirulina, substitute for brilliant blue
Candy