E163
Anthocyanins
Colour
What it is
The red, purple and blue pigments of berries, grapes and red cabbage.
What it does
Colour
Adds or restores colour.
Regulatory position
European Union
Authorised for use in food
Authorisation in one country says nothing about another, and the absence of a record here is not evidence either way. Where precision matters, follow the citation to the regulation itself.