[Sca-cooks] Article: Feasting with Food Allergies

[jenne at fiedlerfamily.net]

> Actually, my cousin had the same reaction to food colorings. After months
> of isolation diets, turned out she's allergic. Me, I specifically can't
> eat red food dye. Gives me panic attacks in quantity, in smaller amounts
> it makes me very edgy, nervous, paranoid, claustrophobic, anxious, and
> emotionally fragile. So, no foods with red food coloring, and there are a
> lot more than you'd ordinarily think.

Yes, but I'm wierded out by the notion that red food colorings, which I
believed were synthetic products, are actually naturally present in red
foods and vegetables. Does anybody know which red food colorings these
are?
-- Jadwiga