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E120 is fluid from beetles mixed with other substances (e.g. tin) to make it more colour-fast.

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-7-201..

E904 is shellac resin secreted by the female lac bug.

Commonly used in confectionery products as a glazing agent and to reduce moisture loss in fruit. Shellac is also used as a natural primer, high gloss varnish and wood finish!

https://world.openfoodfacts.org/additive/en:e904-shel..

Know your E numbers!

Here is what E120 can do to you. It's highly recommended to avoid giving to children. Check labels on things before buying.

https://healthknight.com/carmine-e120-side-effects-be..

And here is what E904 can do to you

https://healthknight.com/shellac-e904-side-effects-be..

E120 is fluid from beetles mixed with other substances (e.g. tin) to make it more colour-fast. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-7-201.. E904 is shellac resin secreted by the female lac bug. Commonly used in confectionery products as a glazing agent and to reduce moisture loss in fruit. Shellac is also used as a natural primer, high gloss varnish and wood finish! https://world.openfoodfacts.org/additive/en:e904-shel.. Know your E numbers! Here is what E120 can do to you. It's highly recommended to avoid giving to children. Check labels on things before buying. https://healthknight.com/carmine-e120-side-effects-be.. And here is what E904 can do to you https://healthknight.com/shellac-e904-side-effects-be..

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[–] • 1 pt

Many dye colorings used in cosmetics like lipstick (red, for example) are derrived from certain bugs that they literally dry and process to produce the dyes.

Funny how times really don't change much.

[–] [deleted] • 1 pt

lipstick is also made from animal fat. I womder how many devout vegans realise that?

[–] • 1 pt

most people don't think to look into how the products they use are produced.

too much effort.

[–] [deleted] • 1 pt

Thats why Maccas is so popular.