Colors · Food additive

Fast Green FCF (E143)

Updated October 2, 2026

Fast Green FCF (E143) is a food additive in the “colors” group. It appears in 151 products in our database, 147 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E143
E-number
E143
Function
Colors
Found in
151 products (147 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Fast Green FCF

Frozen desserts 0% · 44
Cakes 0% · 33
Baking decorations 0% · 10
Confectioneries 0% · 10
Beverages 0% · 9
Groceries 0% · 6
Breads 0% · 5
Biscuits 0% · 4

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Fast Green FCF.

Popular products with Fast Green FCF

Pickle Balls Corn Puffs e NOVA 4
Pickle Balls Corn Puffs
Vlasic · 6.5 oz
500 kcal
23.3 Fat g
0 Sugar g
2.4 Salt g
per 100 g · 6.7 g protein
Palm oil free
Minute Maid Fruit Punch e NOVA 4
Minute Maid Fruit Punch
Minute maid · 20oz
46 kcal
0 Fat g
12.3 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 ml · 0 g protein
Palm oil free
Blueberry flavored deluxe bagels, blueberry c NOVA 4
Blueberry flavored deluxe bagels, blueberry
Sara Lee
284 kcal
2.1 Fat g
9.5 Sugar g
1 Salt g
per 100 g · 10.5 g protein
2 allergens
Snack farm, sour belts apple-strawberry d NOVA 4
Snack farm, sour belts apple-strawberry
Unknown brand
382 kcal
2.5 Fat g
65 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 2.5 g protein
1 allergen
Beaver Buddies NOVA 4
Beaver Buddies
Unknown brand · 2 oz
464 kcal
17.9 Fat g
21.4 Sugar g
0.8 Salt g
per 100 g · 3.6 g protein
4 allergens
Trix Instant Oatmeal d NOVA 4
Trix Instant Oatmeal
General Mills
375 kcal
5 Fat g
30 Sugar g
0.5 Salt g
per 100 g · 10 g protein
Breakfast cereals
Pickle Balls Pickle Flavored CORN PUFFS d NOVA 4
Pickle Balls Pickle Flavored CORN PUFFS
Vlasic · 56 g
518 kcal
25 Fat g
1.4 Sugar g
2.5 Salt g
per 100 g · 5.4 g protein
Palm oil free
Fruit punch e NOVA 4
Fruit punch
Minute maid
46 kcal
0 Fat g
12.1 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 ml · 0 g protein
Palm oil free
Fruit punch fruit juice e NOVA 4
Fruit punch fruit juice
Minute maid
46 kcal
0 Fat g
12.1 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 ml · 0 g protein
Palm oil free
Funpops assorted flavors freeze pops c NOVA 4
Funpops assorted flavors freeze pops
Funpops
70 kcal
0 Fat g
17.5 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Ice pops

Fast Green FCF-free alternatives

Popular products from the same categories that don't list Fast Green FCF and score Nutri-Score A–C.

Assorted Fruit Ice Pops a NOVA 4
Assorted Fruit Ice Pops
Outshine
56 kcal
0 Fat g
2.3 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Frozen desserts
Fudgsicle The Original Fudge Pops b NOVA 4
Fudgsicle The Original Fudge Pops
Fudgsicle
101 kcal
2.5 Fat g
5 Sugar g
0.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 2.5 g protein
2 allergens
Mint chocolate chip frozen greek yogurt bars c NOVA 4
Mint chocolate chip frozen greek yogurt bars
yasso
154 kcal
3.1 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.2 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.7 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Coffee Chocolate Chip Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars c NOVA 4
Coffee Chocolate Chip Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars
yasso
154 kcal
0.8 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.2 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.7 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Fudge Bar c NOVA 4
Fudge Bar
The Smart Choice
143 kcal
1.4 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 4.3 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen

How to spot Fast Green FCF on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Fast Green FCFE143

Related additives

Caramel color · E150a–dRed 40 · E129Yellow 5 · E102Blue 1 · E133Beta-carotene · E160aYellow 6 · E110 All colors

Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Fast Green FCF?

In our database, Fast Green FCF most often appears in frozen desserts, cakes, baking decorations and confectioneries.

How many products contain Fast Green FCF?

151 published products on Foodmetria list Fast Green FCF, including 147 sold in the United States. Counts come from ingredient lists in Open Food Facts and update daily.

Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL), updated daily. Additive information is for general education and is not medical advice. Always check the package label. Our methodology.