EDIBLE INK INFO

Edible ink is also referred to as cake ink or food ink. Edible ink is a specially formulated food-grade, inkjet-able food coloring mix that is made to flow through specific inkjet printers and be printed onto edible paper, producing custom digital prints that are edible and result in beautiful custom cakes or photo cakes. The art of edible printing requires 4 components: edible inks, edible cartridges, a dedicated printer, and frosting sheets (edible paper).

Our edible inks are manufactured under stringent food safety and quality control conditions and are 100% FDA compliant. Our edible inks are a proprietary formulation of water, glycerin, ethanol, preservative and FDA approved colorants, that are formulated and engineered to flow through certain inkjet printers such as Canon or Epson machines, but they are not affiliated with these companies. They are are made in accordance with the FDA Code of Federal Regulations – 21CFR.

The nutritional information for Inkedibles ™ edible inks for (pursuant to 21CFR 101 of the FDA) and based on 100grams (3.5 oz) of Inkedibles ™ edible ink is listed here (% of daily volume based on a 2000 calories diet):

  • Energy: 110 kcal / 6%
  • Carbohydrates: 15grams / 1%
  • Sodium: 260mg / 11%
  • Proteins: 0
  • Sugars: 0
  • Dietary Fiber: 0
  • Total Fat: 0
  • Vitamin A: 0
  • Vitamin C: 0
  • Calcium: 0
  • Iron: 0

The ingredients are as follows:

Color: Black

Ingredients: water, ethanol, humectant:
glycerin, Red 40, Blue 1, polysorbate 80,
Red 3, Yellow 5.
May contain traces of soy and milk.

Color: Cyan

Ingredients: water, ethanol, humectant:
glycerin, Blue 1, polysorbate 80.
May contain traces of soy and milk.

Color: Magenta

water, ethanol, humectant:
glycerin, Red 3, polysorbate 80, Red 40,
Blue 1
May contain traces of soy and milk.

Color: Yellow

water, ethanol, humectant:
glycerin, Yellow 5, polysorbate 80.
May contain traces of soy and milk.