Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Extract
Extract is a general term for a substance obtained by separating a desired component from a raw material. This is …
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Ferric-ortho-phosphate
Not animal-derived
Ferric orthophosphate is an inorganic salt that contains iron. It is produced by combining iron salts with phosphate salts. It …
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From Tapioca
Not animal-derived
Tapioca is a starch extracted from the cassava root, a tropical plant. The process involves washing, peeling, and grinding the …
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Fully Cooked Egg Patty: Whole Eggs
Animal-derived
Fully cooked egg patties are made from whole eggs that have been cooked and formed into a patty shape. They …
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Granular And Blue
Not animal-derived
Granular and Blue is a food additive that provides a blue color to foods. It is a synthetic dye, meaning …
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Grape Seed Extract
Not animal-derived
Grape seed extract is a dietary supplement made from the seeds, skin, and stems of grapes. It is typically produced …
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Ground Caraway
Not animal-derived
Ground caraway is made from the dried seeds of the caraway plant (Carum carvi), a member of the parsley family. …
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High Oleic Soybean High Oleic Canola
Not animal-derived
High oleic soybean oil and high oleic canola oil are vegetable oils extracted from specially bred varieties of soybean and …
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Hummus
Not animal-derived
Hummus is a dip or spread made primarily from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini (sesame paste), lemon juice, and …
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Lactylic Esters Of Fatty Acids
Lactylic esters of fatty acids are a group of compounds made from lactic acid and fatty acids, which are derived …
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Leavening Baking Soda
Not animal-derived
Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is a white crystalline powder. It is a naturally occurring mineral salt. It …
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Lutein
Not animal-derived
Lutein is a type of carotenoid, a naturally occurring pigment found in plants. It is often extracted from marigold flowers …
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Maraschino Cherries
Not animal-derived
Maraschino cherries are whole cherries preserved in a sweet syrup. They are typically made from light-colored sweet cherry varieties like …
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Mediterranean Sea Salt
Not animal-derived
Mediterranean sea salt is a natural salt harvested from the Mediterranean Sea. It is produced by evaporating seawater, leaving behind …
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Methyl Paraben
Not animal-derived
Methyl paraben is a member of the paraben family, which are chemicals that occur naturally in some fruits. In food, …
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Oleoresin Turmeric & Yellow #5
E100, E102
Not animal-derived
Oleoresin turmeric is a natural extract from the root of the turmeric plant, containing compounds like curcumin that give it …
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Organic Barley Malt Extract
Not animal-derived
Organic barley malt extract is a sweetener made from sprouted organic barley grains. The grains are malted (sprouted and dried) …
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Organic Lemon Oil
Not animal-derived
Organic lemon oil is a natural oil extracted from the peel of organic lemons. The extraction process typically involves cold-pressing …
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Organic Spinach Powder
Not animal-derived
Organic spinach powder is made from dried, ground spinach grown according to organic farming standards. The process typically involves washing, …
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Organic Tatsoi
Not animal-derived
Tatsoi is a leafy green vegetable in the mustard family, native to Asia. It has dark green, spoon-shaped leaves and …
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Palm And Modified Palm Oil
Not animal-derived
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palms. Modified palm oil has undergone processing to …
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Panko Breadcrumbs
Not animal-derived
Panko is a type of coarse, flaky breadcrumb originating from Japan. It is made from white bread that has been …
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Parmesan And Asiago Cheeses
Animal-derived
Parmesan and Asiago are hard, Italian-style cheeses made from cow's milk. They are produced using traditional cheesemaking methods, involving rennet …
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Pasteurized Cultured Milk & Cream
Animal-derived
Pasteurized cultured milk and cream is a dairy product made by heating milk and cream to kill harmful bacteria, then …
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Pink Beans
Not animal-derived
Pink beans are a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). They are medium-sized, with a creamy texture and a …
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Quinoa Seeds
Not animal-derived
Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family, grown for its edible seeds. The seeds are small, round, and …
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Red Beet Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Red beet concentrate is a natural food coloring made from red beets (Beta vulgaris). The beets are typically juiced, and …
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Red Raspberry Juice Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Red raspberry juice concentrate is made from red raspberries. The juice is extracted from the fruit and then concentrated by …
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Reese's Peanut Butter
Not animal-derived
Reese's Peanut Butter is a confectionery product made by The Hershey Company. It is primarily composed of roasted peanuts, sugar, …
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Rice Cereal
Not animal-derived
Rice cereal is made from rice grains that have been processed and cooked, then dried and often flaked or puffed. …
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Roasted Beef And Concentrated Beef Stock
Animal-derived
Roasted beef and concentrated beef stock are made from beef that has been cooked and then had water removed to …
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Rye Berries
Not animal-derived
Rye berries are the whole, intact kernels of the rye grain. Rye is a cereal grain, a relative of wheat, …
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Semi-sweet Chocolate Drops
Not animal-derived
Semi-sweet chocolate drops are small pieces of chocolate, typically made from cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and an emulsifier like …
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Sodium Bicarbonate As Leavening Agent
Not animal-derived
Sodium bicarbonate is a white crystalline powder. It occurs naturally in mineral deposits and is also produced synthetically. It is …
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Sugar Cane
Not animal-derived
Sugar cane is a tall, perennial grass that grows in tropical and subtropical regions. The stalks of the sugar cane …
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Sweet Chili Sauce
Not animal-derived
Sweet chili sauce is a popular condiment known for its balance of sweet and spicy flavors. It is typically made …
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Treated With Sodium Sulfite
E221
Not animal-derived
Sodium sulfite is a salt made from sodium and sulfur dioxide. It is often used as a preservative in foods. …
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Turnip Greens
Not animal-derived
Turnip greens are the leafy tops of the turnip plant, a root vegetable. They are a leafy green vegetable, similar …
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Ultra-filtered Nonfat Milk
Animal-derived
Ultra-filtered nonfat milk is regular skim milk that has undergone an additional filtration process. This process removes water and lactose …
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Unsweetened Cocoa
Not animal-derived
Unsweetened cocoa is made from roasted cocoa beans, which are ground into a powder after their fat content (cocoa butter) …
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Vegetable Powder
Not animal-derived
Vegetable powder is made from dried and ground vegetables. The specific vegetable used can vary widely, including carrots, beets, spinach, …
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Vit B6
Not animal-derived
Vitamin B6 is a group of related compounds, including pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine. It is found naturally in many foods …
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Whiting
Animal-derived
Whiting is a common name for several types of lean, white-fleshed fish, most often referring to species in the cod …
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Whole Organic Soybeans
Not animal-derived
Whole organic soybeans are the complete, unprocessed bean from the soybean plant, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. They are …
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With Niacin
Not animal-derived
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is an essential water-soluble vitamin. It is naturally present in many foods and can …
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And Olive Oils
Not animal-derived
And Olive Oils are a type of vegetable oil derived from olives. The oil is extracted from the fruit of …
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And Sodium Nitrite
Not animal-derived
Sodium nitrite is a white crystalline salt, a chemical compound that occurs naturally in some vegetables and is also produced …
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Artificial Colors Red 40
E129
Not animal-derived
Red 40, also known as Allura Red AC, is a synthetic food coloring. It is produced from petroleum and is …
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Baby Kale
Not animal-derived
Baby kale is a young, tender variety of kale, harvested before it reaches full maturity. It is a leafy green …
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BHT To Maintain Freshness
Not animal-derived
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is a synthetic antioxidant. It is made from petroleum-based chemicals through a process called alkylation.
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