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Food Coloring Agents MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Food Coloring Agents
Tree Number(s)
D27.720.233.674
D27.720.372.300.355
Unique ID
D005505
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005505
Scope Note
Natural or synthetic dyes used as coloring agents in processed foods.
Entry Term(s)
Coloring Agents, Food
Food Colorants
NLM Classification #
WA 712
Previous Indexing
Food Additives (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
75
History Note
75
Date Established
1975/09/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2017/06/28
Food Coloring Agents Preferred
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