Science Is Fun By Tomas Rosko on Instagram: "It’s an insect called a “cochineal” and is often used in food as a red dye. You might find it in the ingredients of candy - like Nerds Gummy Clusters - food, and even cosmetics under the name “carmine color”. - caption by @theoddanimalspecimens This content has been shared using Instagram Remix/Sequence feature from the content owner @theoddanimalspecimens Follow us 👉 @sciencefunn for more science and daily facts.🤓 Enjoy the rest of your day.😇"