Food Ingredients

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Fish Extract Animal-derived Fish extract is a flavoring ingredient made from fish, often anchovies. It is typically produced by simmering fish in water, … More details → Fish Stock Animal-derived Fish stock is a liquid made by simmering fish bones, heads, and sometimes fish carcasses in water. It may also … More details → Fully Cooked Bacon Topping Animal-derived Fully cooked bacon topping is made from pork that has been cured, smoked, and cooked. It is then typically diced … More details → Garlic Granules Not animal-derived Garlic granules are dried, ground pieces of garlic. They are made by dehydrating fresh garlic and then grinding it into … More details → Imitation Bacon Bits Not animal-derived Imitation bacon bits are a savory food product designed to mimic the taste and texture of real bacon. They are … More details → Instant Tea Powder Not animal-derived Instant tea powder is made from brewed tea leaves that have been dehydrated. The process typically involves brewing concentrated tea, … More details → L-methionine L-methionine is an essential amino acid, meaning the body cannot make it and it must be obtained from food. It … More details → Lime Concentrate Not animal-derived Lime concentrate is made from the juice of limes, a citrus fruit. The juice is concentrated by removing water, which … More details → Maltodextrin And Xanthan Gum Not animal-derived Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide made from starch, often corn or wheat. It is produced by partial hydrolysis of starch, breaking … More details → May Contain: Soy Not animal-derived Soy is a legume native to East Asia. It is a common source of vegetable oil and protein. Soybeans are … More details → Modified Food Starches Modified food starches are starches that have been altered physically or chemically to improve their performance in food products. They … More details → Mustard Extract Not animal-derived Mustard extract is a concentrated flavoring derived from mustard seeds. The seeds are typically ground and then extracted using a … More details → Natural And Artificial Flavour Natural and artificial flavors are substances added to food to impart or enhance taste and aroma. Natural flavors are derived … More details → Organic Blue Agave Nectar Not animal-derived Organic blue agave nectar is a sweetener derived from the blue agave plant, native to Mexico. The plant's sap is … More details → Organic Butter Flavor Animal-derived Organic butter flavor is a flavoring agent that mimics the taste and aroma of butter. It is typically made from … More details → Organic Cranberry Juice Not animal-derived Organic cranberry juice comes from cranberries, a tart fruit native to North America. The juice is extracted from the whole … More details → Organic Crushed Red Pepper Not animal-derived Organic crushed red pepper is dried and flaked pieces of ripe red chili peppers, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. … More details → Organic Diced Tomatoes In Juice Not animal-derived Tomatoes that are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, then chopped and packed in their own juice. Tomatoes are fruits, … More details → Organic Feta Cheese Animal-derived Organic feta cheese is a brined curd white cheese made from sheep's milk, or from a mixture of sheep and … More details → Organic Hibiscus Not animal-derived Hibiscus is a flower from the *Hibiscus sabdariffa* plant, native to Africa. The dried calyces (sepals) of the flower are … More details → Organic Sour Cream Animal-derived Organic sour cream is a dairy product made by fermenting regular pasteurized cream with lactic acid bacteria. This process gives … More details → Organic Sunflower Kernels Not animal-derived Sunflower kernels are the seeds of the sunflower plant, removed from their shells. They are typically harvested, dried, and then … More details → Organic Sunflower Oil Organic Safflower Oil Not animal-derived Sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant. Safflower oil comes from the seeds … More details → Palm Margarine Not animal-derived Palm margarine is a butter substitute made primarily from palm oil. It is a solid fat at room temperature, often … More details → Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed And Soybean Oil Not animal-derived Partially hydrogenated cottonseed and soybean oil is a type of fat made from cottonseed and soybean oils. These liquid vegetable … More details → Pasta: Enriched Durum Wheat Semolina Not animal-derived Enriched durum wheat semolina is a coarse flour made from durum wheat, a hard variety of wheat. It's the primary … More details → Pea Crisps Not animal-derived Pea crisps are small, crunchy pieces made from dried peas. They are typically produced by puffing or extruding pea flour … More details → Plum Tomatoes Not animal-derived Plum tomatoes, also known as Roma or Italian tomatoes, are a variety of tomato characterized by their oblong shape and … More details → Purified Water And Natural Flavors Purified water is water that has been treated to remove impurities. Natural flavors are flavoring substances derived from natural sources, … More details → Quillaja Extract E321 Not animal-derived Quillaja extract is made from the soapbark tree (Quillaja saponaria), native to South America. The bark is harvested, dried, and … More details → Red No. 40 Lake E129 Not animal-derived Red No. 40 Lake is a synthetic red color additive. It is made by combining the dye Red No. 40 … More details → Rice Crackers Not animal-derived Rice crackers are a crunchy snack made from cooked rice, typically short-grain rice like japonica. The rice is usually seasoned, … More details → Saccharin Not animal-derived Saccharin is an artificial sweetener, about 200 to 700 times sweeter than table sugar. It was discovered in 1879 and … More details → Sesame Seeds Added Not animal-derived Sesame seeds are tiny, flat seeds that grow in pods on the Sesamum indicum plant. They are harvested and then … More details → Skinless Animal-derived Skinless refers to meat, most commonly chicken or turkey, that has had its skin removed. The skin is typically removed … More details → Sorbic Acid And Calcium Disodium EDTA As Preservatives Not animal-derived Sorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound, often produced industrially through chemical synthesis. Calcium disodium EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is … More details → Sundried Tomato Not animal-derived Sun-dried tomatoes are tomatoes that have had most of their water content removed through drying, either naturally by the sun … More details → Sunflower Walnut Oils Not animal-derived Sunflower walnut oil is a blend of oils extracted from sunflower seeds and walnuts. These oils are typically produced through … More details → To Preserve Quality Not animal-derived Sodium nitrite is a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder. It is an inorganic salt that is synthetically produced. It … More details → Air-popped Popcorn Not animal-derived Air-popped popcorn is a snack food made from corn kernels. It is prepared by heating whole corn kernels with hot … More details → Ancho Pepper Not animal-derived Ancho peppers are dried poblano peppers. The poblano pepper is a mild chili pepper native to Mexico. When dried, the … More details → Aroma Aroma is a broad term used to describe any substance that gives food a particular smell or taste. These can … More details → Bagel A bagel is a type of bread product, traditionally shaped into a ring. It is made from a yeasted wheat … More details → Biscuit A biscuit is a small, usually round, baked good made from flour, fat, and liquid. It is typically leavened with … More details → Capric/caprylic Triglycerides Not animal-derived Capric/caprylic triglycerides are a specific mixture of fatty acids derived from coconut oil or palm kernel oil. These fatty acids … More details → Caramel Bits Animal-derived Caramel bits are small, chewy pieces of caramel candy. They are made by heating sugars, often with milk and butter, … More details → Caramel: Corn Syrup Not animal-derived Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from the starch of corn. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, … More details → Cherry Juice Powder Not animal-derived Cherry juice powder is made from the juice of cherries that has been dried into a powder. This process concentrates … More details → Chocolate Cookies Chocolate cookies are a baked good made from flour, sugar, eggs, and fat, with cocoa or chocolate added for flavor … More details → Chromium Picolinate Not animal-derived Chromium picolinate is a chemical compound that combines chromium, an essential trace mineral, with picolinic acid, an organic compound. It … More details →

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