Food Coloring (Noun)
Meaning
A digestible substance used to give color to food; "food color made from vegetable dyes".
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The baking aisle in the grocery store had an assortment of food coloring in various shades and hues that were made from natural ingredients.
- She carefully mixed the red and yellow food coloring together to get the perfect orange shade for her cake decorations.
- Using food coloring derived from beets and turmeric, the chefs added vibrant colors to their dishes without synthetic additives.
- In an effort to avoid artificial food coloring, she opted for homemade dyes made from berries and herbs for her daughter's birthday cupcakes.
- After checking the label, she discovered that her favorite juice contained less artificial food coloring than the store brand offered.