Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40)
No glycemic index — no carbohydrates
- No caloric content
- Ultra-processed additive
Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.
Updated May 22, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) is one of the 11,150 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.
Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
per 100g
| Calories | 0 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0 g |
| Natural | 0 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Soluble | 0 g |
| Insoluble | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated | 0 g |
| Unsaturated | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
Processing Level
Why this score?
- No caloric content
- No sugar content
- Ultra-processed additive
- No nutritional value
- Potential for adverse health effects in sensitive individuals
Calculate the glycemic load of a meal with Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40)
Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40)?
Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0 g per 100 g).
Is Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) good for people with insulin resistance?
Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.
Check Artificial color (Yellow 6, Red 40) in the Logi app, with your portion.
