Cheapest Food Colouring in the UK

Prices updated 15 August 2026 · 52 products across 6 supermarkets

The best-value food colouring in the UK right now is ASDA BAKE by ASDA Green Food Colouring 38ml at Asda — £26.32/litre (£1.00).

52Products Compared

6Supermarkets

£26.32Lowest /Litre

We compare food colouring across all 7 major UK supermarkets — Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi and M&S — and rank by price per unit so you can see where food colouring is genuinely cheapest. Prices update daily.

#	Product	Store	Price	Per Unit
1	ASDA BAKE by ASDA Green Food Colouring 38ml	Asda	£1.00	£26.32/litre
2	ASDA BAKE by ASDA Blue Food Colouring 38ml	Asda	£1.00	£26.32/litre
3	Sainsbury's Black Food Colouring 60ml	Sainsbury's	£1.85	£30.83/litre
4	Morrisons Pink Food Colouring 38ml	Morrisons	£1.20	£31.58/litre
5	Morrisons Green Food Colouring 38ml	Morrisons	£1.20	£31.58/litre
6	Morrisons Blue Food Colouring 38ml	Morrisons	£1.20	£31.58/litre
7	Morrisons Yellow Food Colouring 38ml	Morrisons	£1.20	£31.58/litre
8	Morrisons Red Food Colouring 38ml	Morrisons	£1.20	£31.58/litre
9	Tesco Red Food Colouring 60ml	Tesco	£1.90	£31.67/litre
10	Tesco Green Food Colouring 60ml	Tesco	£1.90	£31.67/litre
11	Tesco Yellow Food Colouring 60ml	Tesco	£1.90	£31.67/litre
12	Tesco Pink Food Colouring 60ml	Tesco	£1.90	£31.67/litre
13	Tesco Blue Food Colouring 60ml	Tesco	£1.90	£31.67/litre
14	Sainsbury's Blue Food Colouring 60ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
15	Sainsbury's Green Food Colouring 60ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
16	Sainsbury's Pink Food Colouring 60 Ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
17	Sainsbury's Red Food Colouring 60 Ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
18	Sainsbury's Yellow Food Colouring 60ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
19	Sainsbury's Cochineal Red Food Colouring 60ml	Sainsbury's	£1.95	£32.50/litre
20	Cooks' Ingredients Natural Red Food Colouring	Waitrose	£1.25	£32.89/litre
21	Cooks' Ingredients Natural Yellow Food Colouring	Waitrose	£1.25	£32.89/litre
22	Cooks' Ingredients Natural Blue Food Colouring	Waitrose	£1.25	£32.89/litre
23	Cake Decor Super Strength Food Colouring 76g	Sainsbury's	£3.00	£39.47/kg
24	M&S Red Food Colouring Gel 19g	M&S	£1.45	£76.32/kg

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Cheapest Food Colouring: FAQ

Where is the cheapest food colouring in the UK?

Right now the best value food colouring is ASDA BAKE by ASDA Green Food Colouring 38ml at Asda, £1.00 (£26.32/litre). SmartShelf ranks food colouring by price per unit across 6 supermarkets, updated daily.

Which supermarket is cheapest for food colouring?

We compare food colouring across Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi and M&S. Today Asda has the cheapest option, but the ranking updates every day as prices change.

How does SmartShelf compare food colouring prices?

We list each product's price per unit (£/kg, £/litre or per item) so you compare like for like, and we show loyalty prices such as Clubcard and Nectar where available — free, with no sign-up.