Annatto Extract

Annatto Extract molecular structure

6-12 month old babiesConsumable product

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Can older babies eat Annatto Extract?

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USE WITH CAUTION
Danger Score: 4 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Annatto Extract use with caution for 6-12 month old babies when used in food products. Monitor for any reactions in older babies.

Detailed Analysis

Annatto Extract Color is sometimes used as a food colorant but safety data for infants under 12 months is limited so caution is advised
Confidence: MEDIUM

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

Irritant: Annatto extract has been reported to cause allergic reactions and skin irritation in sensitive individuals, including babies, though such reactions are rare.

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Alternative Names for Annatto Extract

This ingredient may also be listed as:

annatto extract colorannatto extract

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Products Containing Annatto Extract

This ingredient is found in the following products:

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Common Questions About Annatto Extract

Can older babies safely eat Annatto Extract?

Use caution with Annatto Extract for 6-12 month old babies. Some safety concerns have been identified.

What are the irritant risks of Annatto Extract for older babies?

Can cause skin redness, itchiness, or rashes—especially on sensitive baby skin. This is especially important for babies whose skin and systems are still developing.

What products contain Annatto Extract?

Annatto Extract is commonly found in food products, dietary supplements, and consumable items. Always check ingredient labels before use.

Is this appropriate for older babies to eating products with Annatto Extract?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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