yellow 5 is rated caution for PCOS, Endometriosis in the Ovaio™ database. A synthetic dye that may trigger sensitivities in some people; unclear effects on PCOS or endo.
Ovaio™ is an informational wellness tool, not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
Ovaio™ rating
Caution — context mattersadditives
A synthetic dye that may trigger sensitivities in some people; unclear effects on PCOS or endo.
Should I avoid yellow 5 with PCOS or endometriosis?
Individual responses vary. Ovaio™ flags yellow 5 as amber based on curated research summaries — use it as a starting point and discuss major diet changes with your clinician.
Ovaio™ is an informational wellness tool, not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.