What do you like? Comment if you can find the gross fact about hard shiny colours we eat in M&Ms, Skittles and others.
M&Ms.
10 votes
Skittles.
13 votes
Chocolate Bars.
6 votes
Chupa Chumps.
5 votes
Comments
BirdyGross fact: The hard shiny shell around Skittles, M&Ms or any other candy with hard shiny shells is made from bugs. Crushed up beetles give the colour for food dye as well. The shiny coating we get comes from a bug's rear end. So, do you still want to eat these candies?
BirdyMore information at : http://cookingwithwildtree.com/2011/07/30/%E2%80%9Cshellac-candy-coating-from-the-rear-end-of-a-beetle%E2%80%9D/