March 24th, 2006 @ 4:32 pm
food dye
The Implications Of Food Dye On Poop Color | PoopReport.com
The dye used in purplesaurus Rex is FDA Blue #5, and dye-lake red. Turns out that when metabolized in sufficient quantity, the blue dye combines with bile, and forms a brilliant green. The red, absorbing at a 595nm spectrum, is harmlessly eliminated.
I want to know what would happen if I ate food coloring directly, as in, massive quantities of it, say frozen in an ice cube so it didnt get wasted changing the color of my mouth. I might end up doing an experiment…
