How Much Edible Glitter Is Too Much? A Serving-Size Answer
How much edible glitter is too much? The serving is a 0.1-gram pinch, and the FDA already set the pigment ceiling. Used as decoration, you run out of drink long before you hit a limit. The listed serving is 0.1 grams per drink — double it for a richer color — so a 10 g jar pours about 100 servings. FDA color-additive rules cap mica-based pearlescent pigments at 1.25% of a food's weight, and a decorating pinch sits far below that ceiling. The practical limit is visual: past a double pinch, drinks turn cloudy, not sparklier. In this episode: - The one-pinch serving — 0.1 grams — that stretches…
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