Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
The Following: Cane Sugar
Not animal-derived
Cane sugar is a type of sugar called sucrose. It is made from sugarcane plants, which are grown in tropical …
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The Following: Cinnamon
Not animal-derived
Cinnamon is a spice made from the inner bark of trees belonging to the genus Cinnamomum. The bark is dried …
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The Following: Nonfat Dry Milk
Animal-derived
Nonfat dry milk is a dairy product made by removing water from pasteurized skim milk. The process typically involves evaporating …
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The Following: Sodium Caseinate
Animal-derived
Sodium caseinate is a protein derived from casein, the main protein found in milk. It is produced by reacting casein …
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The Following: Spices
Not animal-derived
Spices are dried seeds, fruits, roots, bark, or vegetative substances used primarily for flavoring, coloring, or preserving food. They come …
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Uncured Pepperoni
Animal-derived
Uncured pepperoni is a type of cured sausage made from pork and beef, seasoned with spices like paprika and pepper. …
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Unmodified Corn Starch
Not animal-derived
Unmodified corn starch is a white, powdery carbohydrate derived from the endosperm of corn kernels. It is produced by physically …
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Unrefined Sea Salt
Not animal-derived
Unrefined sea salt is a natural form of salt produced by evaporating seawater. Unlike highly processed table salt, it retains …
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Wheat Flour Unbleached
Not animal-derived
Wheat flour is a powder made from wheat grains. It is created by grinding wheat into a fine meal. Unbleached …
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Whole Soybeans
Not animal-derived
Whole soybeans are the complete, unprocessed soybean seed. They are a legume native to East Asia, grown globally for their …
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Whole Spelt Flour
Not animal-derived
Spelt is an ancient grain, a type of wheat that has been cultivated for thousands of years. Whole spelt flour …
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Whole White Wheat Flour
Not animal-derived
Whole white wheat flour is made from a specific type of wheat called white wheat, which naturally has a lighter …
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With Ascorbic Acid
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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Xanthum Gum
E415
Not animal-derived
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, a type of complex carbohydrate. It is produced by the fermentation of sugar by a …
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Yeast And Soda
Not animal-derived
Yeast and soda are both leavening agents, meaning they help doughs and batters rise to create a lighter texture. Yeast …
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Yellow Lakes 5 & 6
E102, E110
Not animal-derived
Yellow Lakes 5 and 6 are synthetic color additives. They are made by taking water-soluble dyes (Yellow 5 and Yellow …
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40% Di And Tripeptides
These are short chains of amino acids, the building blocks of protein. They are typically produced through the breakdown of …
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Acacia Fiber
E414
Not animal-derived
Acacia fiber, also known as gum arabic, comes from the sap of acacia trees, primarily found in Africa. The sap …
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All Spice
Not animal-derived
Allspice is a spice that gets its name from the aroma of cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg combined. It is the …
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Amaranth Seeds
Not animal-derived
Amaranth is a pseudocereal, meaning its seeds are used like a grain, though it is not botanically a grass. It …
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An Anti-caking Agent
Anti-caking agents are substances added to powdered or granulated foods to prevent clumping. They work by absorbing moisture or coating …
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Artificial
Not animal-derived
Artificial is a broad term for ingredients that are synthesized in a lab rather than derived from natural sources. They …
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Artificial Colors: Yellow 5
E102
Not animal-derived
Yellow 5, also known as Tartrazine, is a synthetic food coloring. It is produced from petroleum.
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Ascorbic Acid And Rosemary Extract For Freshness
Not animal-derived
Ascorbic acid is a form of vitamin C, a nutrient found naturally in many fruits and vegetables. Rosemary extract is …
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Barley Grass
Not animal-derived
Barley grass refers to the young shoots of the barley plant (Hordeum vulgare). It is harvested when the grass is …
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Beet Tops
Not animal-derived
Beet tops are the leafy green leaves of the beet plant, also known as beet greens. They are a nutritious …
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Bread Flour
Not animal-derived
Bread flour is a type of wheat flour milled from hard wheat varieties. It has a higher protein content, typically …
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Butter Flavoring
Butter flavoring is a substance that mimics the taste and aroma of real butter. It can be made from natural …
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Chili Lime Seasoning
Not animal-derived
Chili lime seasoning is a spice blend that typically combines chili powder, salt, and dried lime juice or powder. Other …
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Coconut Pulp
Not animal-derived
Coconut pulp is the fleshy white meat found inside mature coconuts. It is often dried and processed to create various …
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Coconut Water Powder
Not animal-derived
Coconut water powder is made from the liquid found inside young, green coconuts. The liquid is dehydrated to create a …
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Cooked Long Grain Rice
Not animal-derived
Long grain rice is a type of rice that remains separate and fluffy after cooking. It is a staple food …
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Cooked Pasta: Water
Not animal-derived
Pasta is a staple food made from unleavened dough, typically from durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs. The …
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Cream Cheese Filling
Animal-derived
Cream cheese filling is a sweet, rich spread made primarily from cream cheese, sugar, and often other ingredients like eggs, …
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Defatted Soybean
Not animal-derived
Defatted soybean is made from soybeans after the oil has been removed. The process typically involves crushing the soybeans and …
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Degermed Yellow Corn
Not animal-derived
Degermed yellow corn is a type of corn that has had its germ removed. The germ contains the corn's oil …
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Dehydrated Green And Red Bell Peppers
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated green and red bell peppers are dried pieces of bell peppers, which are the mild, sweet varieties of the …
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Dehydrated Potato With Emulsifier
Dehydrated potato is a dried form of potato, often processed into flakes or granules. It is made by peeling, cooking, …
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Dehydrated Red Pepper
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated red pepper is made from ripe red peppers that have had most of their water removed. This process concentrates …
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Fried In Soybean Oil
Not animal-derived
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of soybeans. When food is 'fried in soybean oil,' it …
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Fudge Sauce
Animal-derived
Fudge sauce is a rich, sweet sauce made primarily from sugar, cocoa or chocolate, and often butter and milk or …
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Goat Milk
Animal-derived
Goat milk is the milk produced by domestic goats. It is a complete nutritional source for infant goats and is …
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Graham Cracker Crumb
Not animal-derived
Graham cracker crumbs are made from crushed graham crackers. Graham crackers are a type of sweet cracker made with graham …
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Grated Horseradish Roots
Not animal-derived
Horseradish is a root vegetable in the mustard family, known for its pungent, spicy flavor. The root is typically grated …
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High Oleic Soybean Oil High Oleic Canola Oil
Not animal-derived
High oleic soybean oil and high oleic canola oil are types of vegetable oils that have been bred or processed …
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Horseradish Roots
Not animal-derived
Horseradish root is a pungent, spicy root vegetable from the same family as mustard and wasabi. It is native to …
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Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Not animal-derived
Hydrogenated rapeseed oil is a type of oil made from rapeseed (also known as canola). It is created by adding …
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Includes Yellow 6
E110
Not animal-derived
Yellow 6 is a synthetic orange-yellow food dye. It is manufactured from petroleum. It is also known as Sunset Yellow …
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Italian Plum Tomatoes
Not animal-derived
Italian plum tomatoes, also known as Roma tomatoes, are a specific variety of tomato characterized by their oval shape, firm …
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Lavash
Not animal-derived
Lavash is a soft, thin, rectangular flatbread originating from Armenia. It is traditionally baked in a tandoor, a type of …
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