Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Boneless Chicken Breast
Animal-derived
Boneless chicken breast is the meat from the chest of a chicken, a common poultry bird. It is a lean …
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Breading Is Set In Vegetable Oil
This phrase describes a food product that has been coated with a mixture, often made from flour, breadcrumbs, and seasonings, …
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Canola Soybean Palm Oil With TBHQ
Not animal-derived
This is a blend of oils derived from canola (rapeseed) and soybeans, with the addition of TBHQ (tert-Butylhydroquinone). Canola oil …
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Chlorella
Not animal-derived
Chlorella is a type of green algae that grows in fresh water. It is typically grown in large tanks or …
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Extract Of Malted Barley And Corn
Not animal-derived
Extract of malted barley and corn is a liquid or solid sweetener made from grains. It is produced by malting …
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Flaked Corn
Not animal-derived
Flaked corn is made from whole corn kernels that have been cooked, dried, and then rolled into thin flakes. It …
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Fresh Jalapeno Peppers
Not animal-derived
Fresh jalapeño peppers are a medium-sized chili pepper, a cultivar of the plant *Capsicum annuum*. They are native to Mexico …
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From Barley
Not animal-derived
Barley is a grain grown worldwide. It is a member of the grass family. Barley can be processed into flour, …
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Fruit & Vegetable Juice Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Fruit and vegetable juice concentrate is made by removing water from fruit or vegetable juice. This process intensifies the natural …
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Including Red 40
E129
Not animal-derived
Red 40, also known as Allura Red AC, is a synthetic food dye that gives foods a red color. It …
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L-phenylalanine
L-phenylalanine is one of the essential amino acids, meaning the body needs it but cannot make it. It is found …
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Made From Sugar
Not animal-derived
Made From Sugar" is a general descriptive term indicating that a food component is derived from or primarily composed of …
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Monk Fruit Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Monk fruit concentrate is a sweetener made from the monk fruit, a small, round fruit native to Southeast Asia. The …
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Oil Of Rosemary
Not animal-derived
Oil of rosemary is an extract derived from the leaves of the rosemary plant (Salvia rosmarinus). It is typically produced …
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Organic Acacia Fiber
Not animal-derived
Organic acacia fiber is a soluble dietary fiber derived from the sap of the acacia tree, native to Africa and …
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Organic Grain Vinegar
Not animal-derived
Organic grain vinegar is made from fermented grains, such as corn or wheat, that are certified organic. The grains are …
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Organic Peach Puree
Not animal-derived
Organic peach puree is made from ripe peaches grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The peaches are washed, pitted, and …
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Palm Kernel Fat
Not animal-derived
Palm kernel fat is a type of vegetable oil derived from the seed (kernel) of the oil palm tree. It …
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Pecan Pieces
Not animal-derived
Pecan pieces are small, chopped fragments of the pecan nut. Pecans are native to North America and are the fruit …
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Polyglycerol Esters
Polyglycerol esters are made from glycerol, a sugar alcohol, and fatty acids, which are fats. They are produced by combining …
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Pork Sausage
Animal-derived
Pork sausage is a food product made from ground pork meat, often mixed with fat, salt, and various spices and …
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Prefried In Vegetable Oil
Not animal-derived
Prefried in vegetable oil means that a food product has been partially cooked in hot oil before being packaged. This …
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Red Cabbage Juice
Not animal-derived
Red cabbage juice is a natural coloring agent derived from the leaves of the red cabbage plant. The vibrant color …
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Roasted & Salted Cashews
Not animal-derived
Cashews are kidney-shaped seeds that grow at the bottom of the cashew apple. They are native to Brazil but are …
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Rose Hip
Not animal-derived
Rose hip is the fruit of the rose plant. It is typically red or orange and contains the seeds of …
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Safflower Oil Sunflower Oil
Not animal-derived
Safflower oil and sunflower oil are vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of the safflower plant (Carthamus tinctorius) and the …
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Skinless Chicken Meat
Animal-derived
Skinless chicken meat is the edible flesh of chickens that has had the skin removed. It is a common source …
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Snapper
Animal-derived
Snapper refers to a group of saltwater fish belonging to the family Lutjanidae. They are found in tropical and subtropical …
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Tamarind Seed Gum
Not animal-derived
Tamarind seed gum is a polysaccharide extracted from the seeds of the tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica). The seeds are typically …
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Toasted Corn Germ
Not animal-derived
Toasted corn germ is the nutrient-rich embryo of the corn kernel that has been lightly browned through toasting. This process …
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Tocopherols Preservative
Not animal-derived
Tocopherols are a group of naturally occurring compounds, including vitamin E. They are found in vegetable oils, nuts, and seeds. …
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Toppings: Cheeses
Animal-derived
Cheeses are dairy products made from milk, typically from cows, goats, or sheep. They are produced by curdling milk proteins, …
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Vegetable Flavor
Not animal-derived
Vegetable flavor is a broad term for compounds that give food a savory, plant-like taste. It can be derived from …
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Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins are organic compounds essential for human health, needed in small amounts for normal cell function. Minerals are inorganic elements …
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Whey Proteins
Animal-derived
Whey proteins are the proteins found in whey, a liquid byproduct of cheese production. They are separated from fat and …
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Whole Rye Flour
Not animal-derived
Whole rye flour is made from the entire rye grain, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. Rye is a hardy …
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Active Dry Yeast
Not animal-derived
Active dry yeast is a form of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) that has been dried and granulated. It is a single-celled …
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Aged Red Pepper
Not animal-derived
Aged red pepper is a type of chili pepper that has been allowed to mature and develop its flavor. It …
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Ascorbic Acid - A Preservative
E300
Not animal-derived
Ascorbic acid is a form of vitamin C, an essential nutrient for human health. It occurs naturally in many fruits …
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Base
Base is a term used for a variety of food products that serve as a foundation for other ingredients. It …
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Blueberry Flavor
Blueberry flavor is a complex mixture of chemical compounds that mimics the taste and aroma of blueberries. It can be …
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Brandy
Brandy is a spirit produced by distilling wine or fermented fruit mash. It is typically made from grapes, but can …
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Clam Extract
Animal-derived
Clam extract is a liquid flavoring made from cooked clams. The clams are typically boiled or steamed, and the resulting …
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Coffeefruit Extract
Not animal-derived
Coffeefruit extract is derived from the fruit of the coffee plant, often called the coffee cherry. The fruit pulp is …
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Consisting Of One Or More Of The Following: Corn
Not animal-derived
Corn is a grain that grows on stalks. It is a staple food for many people and is used in …
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Contains 2% Or Less Sugar
Not animal-derived
Sugar is a simple carbohydrate that provides sweetness. It is commonly derived from sugarcane or sugar beets through a process …
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Creme Fraiche
Animal-derived
Crème fraîche is a cultured cream product, similar to sour cream but with a higher fat content and a milder, …
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Dehydrated Lime Juice
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated lime juice is made from fresh limes that have had most of their water removed. This process concentrates the …
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Diced Jalapeno Peppers
Not animal-derived
Diced jalapeño peppers are pieces of the jalapeño chili pepper, a popular cultivar of the *Capsicum annuum* plant. Originating in …
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Dried Bell Peppers
Not animal-derived
Dried bell peppers are bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) that have had most of their water removed through drying. This process …
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