Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Whole Kernel Corn
Not animal-derived
Whole kernel corn is the intact kernels of the corn plant, a grain crop grown widely in the United States. …
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Yellow Color
Not animal-derived
Yellow color is a general term for food additives used to impart a yellow hue to foods. These often include …
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Agave Inulin
Not animal-derived
Agave inulin is a type of soluble fiber derived from the agave plant, native to Mexico. It is extracted from …
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And Natamycin
E235
Not animal-derived
Natamycin is a natural antifungal agent produced by the bacterium *Streptomyces natalensis*. It is typically produced through fermentation and then …
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And Spice
Not animal-derived
Spices are aromatic or pungent vegetable substances used to flavor food. They are typically derived from dried seeds, fruits, roots, …
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Artificial Colors: Fd & C Red#40
E129
Not animal-derived
FD&C Red No. 40, also known as Allura Red AC, is a synthetic food coloring. It is manufactured from petroleum …
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Browned In Oil
This term refers to foods, typically meats, that have been cooked in oil. The browning process develops flavor and color …
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Cacao Mass
Not animal-derived
Cacao mass, also known as chocolate liquor, is the solid form of the cacao bean after it has been fermented, …
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Capsicum Oleoresin
Not animal-derived
Capsicum oleoresin is a natural extract derived from chili peppers, primarily Capsicum species. It is produced by solvent extraction of …
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Chickpea
Not animal-derived
Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are legumes native to the Middle East. They are a good source of protein …
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Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce
Not animal-derived
Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce are made from smoked, dried jalapeño peppers that are rehydrated and packed in a savory, …
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Chocolaty Coating
Chocolaty coating is a confectionary coating designed to mimic the taste and texture of chocolate. It is typically made from …
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Citric Acid Added
E330
Not animal-derived
Citric acid is a weak organic acid naturally found in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges. It is produced commercially …
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Citric Acid And TBHQ - As Preservatives
E330
Not animal-derived
Citric acid is a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits like lemons and limes. It is commercially produced …
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Cocoa And Cocoa Processed With Alkali
Not animal-derived
Cocoa powder comes from roasted cocoa beans, which are fermented, dried, and ground. Cocoa processed with alkali, also called Dutch-process …
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Collagen Peptides
Animal-derived
Collagen peptides are small chains of proteins derived from collagen, the main structural protein found in animal connective tissues like …
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Dehydrated Tomatoes
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated tomatoes are tomatoes that have had most of their water content removed through drying. This process concentrates their flavor …
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Dried Red Chili Pepper
Not animal-derived
Dried red chili pepper is the dried fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum. It is a common spice used …
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Fully Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil
Not animal-derived
Fully hydrogenated palm kernel oil is a fat derived from the kernel, or seed, of the oil palm fruit. It …
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Grape Leaves
Not animal-derived
Grape leaves are the leaves of the grapevine plant. They are commonly used in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Fresh …
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Green Chile Pepper
Not animal-derived
Green chile peppers are unripe varieties of the chili pepper plant, Capsicum annuum. They are grown worldwide, with major production …
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Guarana
Not animal-derived
Guarana is a plant native to the Amazon basin, named after the Guarani people. Its seeds contain a high concentration …
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Ice Cream Ingredients: Milk
Animal-derived
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, it most commonly refers …
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Ingredients
E420
Not animal-derived
This is a type of sugar alcohol, a carbohydrate that the body can digest but not fully absorb. It is …
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Made With Smiles And Whole Wheat Flour
Not animal-derived
Whole wheat flour is made from the entire wheat kernel, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is a common …
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Mono-di-glycerides
E471
Mono- and diglycerides are a type of fat that can be made from either animal or vegetable sources. They are …
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Natural Flavourings
Natural flavorings are complex mixtures of aromatic chemicals derived from natural sources like plants or animals. These sources are processed …
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Not From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
This term indicates that a juice has not had water removed and then added back. It is made from the …
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One Or More Of The Following: Cottonseed Oil
Not animal-derived
Cottonseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant. After the cotton fibers are removed, …
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Organic Rye
Not animal-derived
Rye is a cereal grain, closely related to wheat. It is grown in many parts of the world, particularly in …
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Organic Spelt Flour
Not animal-derived
Spelt is an ancient grain, a type of wheat that has been cultivated for thousands of years. Organic spelt flour …
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Organic Vegetable Base
Not animal-derived
Organic Vegetable Base is a concentrated liquid or paste made from a variety of organic vegetables, such as carrots, celery, …
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Organic Whole Grain Brown Rice Flour
Not animal-derived
Organic whole grain brown rice flour is made from whole brown rice grains that have been milled into a fine …
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Parmesan Flavor
Animal-derived
Parmesan flavor is a flavoring agent designed to mimic the taste of real Parmesan cheese. It is typically made by …
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Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese: Cheddar Cheese
Animal-derived
Pasteurized process cheddar cheese is a blend of natural cheddar cheese and other ingredients, such as milk, whey, or cream, …
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Pita Bread
Not animal-derived
Pita bread is a soft, slightly leavened flatbread traditionally made from wheat flour, water, yeast, and salt. It is baked …
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Pitted Prunes
Not animal-derived
Pitted prunes are dried plums. They are made by dehydrating fresh plums, which concentrates their natural sugars and nutrients. Prunes …
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Pure Water
Not animal-derived
Pure water is H2O, a molecule made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. It is essential for all …
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Raisin Juice
Not animal-derived
Raisin juice is a liquid sweetener made from dried grapes, commonly known as raisins. The raisins are typically soaked in …
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Refined Sunflower Oil
Not animal-derived
Refined sunflower oil is a vegetable oil made from sunflower seeds. The seeds are pressed to extract the oil, which …
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Roasted Sesame Seeds
Not animal-derived
Sesame seeds are tiny, flat seeds that come from the Sesamum indicum plant, which is grown in many parts of …
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Safflower Canola
Not animal-derived
Safflower Canola is a type of oil made from a blend of safflower and canola seeds. Both safflower and canola …
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Salt And Xanthan Gum
E415
Not animal-derived
Salt is a mineral, sodium chloride, naturally occurring and obtained from mining or evaporating seawater. Xanthan gum is a complex …
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Sauteed Onion
Not animal-derived
Sautéed onion is a preparation of onions that have been cooked in a small amount of fat, such as oil …
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Sherry Vinegar
Not animal-derived
Sherry vinegar is a type of vinegar made from sherry wine. It originates from the Andalusia region of Spain, specifically …
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Sliced Apples
Not animal-derived
Sliced apples are pieces of apple fruit that have been cut into uniform shapes. They are typically made from fresh …
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Soy Canola Oil
Not animal-derived
Soy canola oil is a blend of soybean oil and canola oil. Soybean oil comes from the seeds of the …
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Sugar High Fructose Corn Syrup
Not animal-derived
Sugar, also known as sucrose, is a sweet carbohydrate typically extracted from sugarcane or sugar beets. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) …
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Sunflower Corn Oil
Not animal-derived
Sunflower corn oil is a blend of oils derived from sunflowers and corn. These oils are extracted from the seeds …
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TBHQ And Citric Acid Added To Help Protect Flavor
Not animal-derived
TBHQ (tertiary butylhydroquinone) is a synthetic antioxidant. Citric acid is a naturally occurring weak acid found in citrus fruits. When …
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