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Back in 1995, M&M fans were asked to choose the candy's new color: pink, purple or blue. The electorate voted for blue, and it was apparently a wise choice. Researchers recently found that the blue food dye used in M&Ms (and other products such as Gatorade) might help treat spinal injuries. It worked on injured lab rats, who were able to walk again (and turned blue!) after an injection of the "Brilliant Blue G" compound.
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