--- title: "Natural Colorants Guide: Caramel" description: Discover the versatility of caramel as a natural colorant in our KCAPS® vegetarian capsules. 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Sizing: Available in sizes 000 to 4.   [![K-Caps: Natural Colorants](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7215323/3ae6c608-18e4-449c-adaf-e9a83f90761f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7215323/3ae6c608-18e4-449c-adaf-e9a83f90761f) **CapsCanada, a** [**Lyfe Group**](https://lyfegroup.com/) **Company, operates within a global life sciences platform committed to strengthening the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries**. By combining specialized capsule manufacturing, regulatory know-how, and supply chain reliability, Lyfe Group helps manufacturers efficiently bring differentiated health solutions to market. 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