Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Hydrolyzed Plant Protein
Not animal-derived
Hydrolyzed plant protein (HPP) is made by breaking down plant proteins, often from soy, corn, or wheat, into smaller amino …
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Includes Blue 2 Lake
E132
Not animal-derived
Blue 2 Lake is a synthetic color additive. It is the insoluble form of the dye Indigotine, also known as …
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Including FD&C Yellow 5
E102
Not animal-derived
FD&C Yellow 5, also known as Tartrazine, is a synthetic yellow food dye. It is made from petroleum and is …
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Instant Yeast
Not animal-derived
Instant yeast is a dried form of *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, a single-celled fungus. It is produced by growing yeast in a …
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Inverted Cane Sugar
Not animal-derived
Inverted cane sugar is a liquid sweetener made from regular cane sugar (sucrose). It is produced by breaking down sucrose …
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Iodine
Iodine is a mineral that is essential for human health. It is naturally found in seawater, some foods, and is …
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Jalapeno Chili Pepper
Not animal-derived
The jalapeno is a medium-sized chili pepper, a cultivar of the species *Capsicum annuum*. Native to Mexico, it is a …
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Kiwi Juice From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Kiwi juice from concentrate is made from kiwifruit. The fruit is pressed to extract juice, which is then concentrated by …
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Licorice
Not animal-derived
Licorice is a flavoring derived from the root of the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant, a perennial herb native to Southern Europe …
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Live Cultures L
Live cultures are beneficial bacteria and yeasts that are added to foods. They are naturally present in some fermented foods …
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Mixed Nuts
Not animal-derived
Mixed nuts are a combination of different types of nuts, such as almonds, walnuts, cashews, pecans, and peanuts. They are …
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Mono And Diglyceride
Mono- and diglycerides are fats that are made from glycerol and fatty acids. They are often produced from vegetable oils, …
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Natural & Artificial Flavoring
Flavoring substances are used to add taste to foods. They can be derived from natural sources like plants and animals, …
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Natural Ginger Flavor
Not animal-derived
Natural ginger flavor is derived from ginger, a flowering plant whose rhizome, or root stalk, is widely used as a …
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Natural Spring Water
Not animal-derived
Natural spring water comes from an underground source called an aquifer. It flows naturally to the surface. It is typically …
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No More Than 30% Fat
The phrase "No More Than 30% Fat" is a nutritional claim or product specification, not a food ingredient. It indicates …
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Organic Apple Fiber
Not animal-derived
Organic apple fiber is a dietary fiber derived from the pulp of apples after juice extraction. It is typically produced …
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Organic Celery Juice
Not animal-derived
Organic celery juice is made from pressing organic celery stalks. Celery is a marshland plant that is grown worldwide for …
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Organic Fruit Juice
Not animal-derived
Organic fruit juice is made from fruits grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers. The juice is extracted from the …
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Organic Green Lentils
Not animal-derived
Organic green lentils are edible legumes, a type of pulse. They are the seeds of the lentil plant (Lens culinaris) …
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Organic Ground Ginger
Not animal-derived
Organic ground ginger is made from the dried, ground roots of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale). The plant is a …
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Organic Leeks
Not animal-derived
Leeks are a member of the allium family, related to onions and garlic. They are a long, cylindrical vegetable with …
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Oyster Flavored Sauce
Animal-derived
Oyster flavored sauce is a savory condiment made from oyster extracts, soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings. The oysters are …
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Passionfruit Juice Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Passionfruit juice concentrate is made from the juice of passionfruit, a tropical fruit native to South America. The juice is …
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Pasteurized Cow Milk
Animal-derived
Milk from cows that has been heated to kill harmful bacteria. It is a common ingredient in many dairy products …
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Quinoa Flakes
Not animal-derived
Quinoa flakes are made from quinoa, a grain-like seed that originated in the Andes region of South America. The whole …
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Raspberry Flavor
Raspberry flavor can be made from natural sources like raspberries or created synthetically. Natural flavors are derived from plant or …
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Rice Protein Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Rice protein concentrate is a plant-based protein powder made from rice. It is produced by removing most of the carbohydrates …
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Sodium Stearate
Sodium stearate is a salt of stearic acid, a fatty acid found naturally in many animal and vegetable fats. It …
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Sriracha Seasoning
Not animal-derived
Sriracha seasoning is a spice blend that mimics the flavor of Sriracha hot sauce. It typically includes chili peppers, garlic, …
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Stoneground Corn Masa Flour
Not animal-derived
Stoneground corn masa flour is made from dried corn kernels that have been cooked in an alkaline solution (nixtamalization), then …
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Sunflower Oil Or Corn Oil
Not animal-derived
Sunflower oil and corn oil are common vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of sunflowers and corn kernels, respectively. They …
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The Following: Nonfat Milk
Animal-derived
Nonfat milk, also known as skim milk, is milk from which almost all the fat has been removed. It is …
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Thiamine Mono-nitrate
Not animal-derived
Thiamine mononitrate is a synthetic form of thiamine, also known as vitamin B1. Thiamine is an essential nutrient that plays …
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Yellow Split Peas
Not animal-derived
Yellow split peas are the dried, peeled, and split seeds of the yellow pea plant, a type of legume. They …
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A Natural Thickener
E412
Not animal-derived
A natural thickener derived from the seeds of the guar plant, a legume. The seeds are mechanically processed to remove …
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Acerola Extract
Not animal-derived
Acerola extract is derived from the fruit of the acerola tree, a tropical shrub native to South America and the …
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Also Contains Propellant To Dispense Spray
Not animal-derived
Propellants are gases used to push food products out of containers, such as aerosol cans. Common propellants include hydrocarbons like …
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And Paprika Extracts
Not animal-derived
Paprika extract is a coloring agent derived from the fruit of the paprika pepper plant (Capsicum annuum). The vibrant red …
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And Spinach
Not animal-derived
Spinach is a leafy green vegetable native to central and western Asia. It is grown worldwide and is known for …
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And Turmeric Extract
Not animal-derived
Turmeric extract is a coloring and flavoring agent derived from the turmeric plant, a spice native to Southeast Asia. The …
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Anise Seed
Not animal-derived
Anise seed comes from the dried fruit of the Pimpinella anisum plant, native to the Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia. …
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Annatto And Paprika Extract Blend
Not animal-derived
Annatto and paprika extract blend is a natural coloring derived from the seeds of the achiote tree (annatto) and the …
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Anthocyanins
Not animal-derived
Anthocyanins are natural pigments found in many fruits and vegetables, giving them red, purple, and blue colors. They are extracted …
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Baker's Yeast
Not animal-derived
Baker's yeast is a single-celled fungus, *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*. It's a live organism that feeds on sugars and produces carbon dioxide …
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Bifidobacterium Sp
Not animal-derived
Bifidobacterium is a type of bacteria naturally found in the human gut, particularly in infants. It is often grown in …
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Bison
Animal-derived
Bison is a large mammal native to North America, often raised for its meat. The meat is processed from farmed …
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Black Salt
Not animal-derived
Black salt, also known as Kala Namak, is a type of rock salt with a distinctive pungent, savory, and slightly …
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Broad Beans
Not animal-derived
Broad beans, also known as fava beans, are large, green, edible beans that grow in pods. They are a type …
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Butter Extractives
Animal-derived
Butter extractives are concentrated flavor compounds derived from butter. They are produced by separating the volatile aromatic components of butter …
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About Food Ingredients
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