Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Low Moisture Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese
Animal-derived
Low moisture whole milk mozzarella cheese is a type of cheese made from whole milk that has had most of …
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Pear Juice From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Pear juice from concentrate is made from pears that have been processed to remove most of their water content, creating …
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Pork Cured With Water
Animal-derived
This is pork that has been treated with salt and other curing agents, such as sodium nitrite or sugar, and …
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Sugarcane Fiber
Not animal-derived
Sugarcane fiber is a dietary fiber derived from sugarcane stalks. After sugarcane juice is extracted for sugar, the remaining fibrous …
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To Make Free Flowing
Not animal-derived
Silicon dioxide is a synthetic, non-toxic, odorless, tasteless, white powder. It is a form of silica, which is a naturally …
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Turmeric And Annatto
Not animal-derived
Turmeric is a spice derived from the root of the Curcuma longa plant, native to Southeast Asia. Annatto comes from …
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Celery Seeds
Not animal-derived
Celery seeds are the dried seeds of the celery plant (Apium graveolens). They are small, oval, and typically light brown …
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Hibiscus
Not animal-derived
Hibiscus is a plant with showy flowers, and its dried petals are used to make a tart, ruby-red beverage. It …
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Kidney Beans
Not animal-derived
Kidney beans are a type of common bean, a legume grown for its edible seeds. They are native to the …
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Okra
Not animal-derived
Okra is a flowering plant in the mallow family, related to hibiscus and cotton. Its edible seed pods are green …
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A Source Of Calcium
Not animal-derived
Calcium is an essential mineral naturally found in many foods. When added to packaged foods, it is typically in the …
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Cacao Beans
Not animal-derived
Cacao beans are the seeds of the Theobroma cacao tree, native to the Americas. They are fermented, dried, roasted, and …
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Dehydrated Red Bell Peppers
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated red bell peppers are simply red bell peppers that have had most of their water removed. This process concentrates …
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Organic Jalapeno Peppers
Not animal-derived
Organic jalapeño peppers are a variety of chili pepper, a cultivar of the *Capsicum annuum* plant. They are typically harvested …
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White Corn
Not animal-derived
White corn is a variety of maize, a grain grown in many parts of the world. It is processed into …
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Anhydrous Milk Fat
Animal-derived
Anhydrous milk fat is a dairy product made by removing almost all the water and non-fat solids from cream or …
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Cooked Chickpeas
Not animal-derived
Cooked chickpeas are a type of legume, also known as garbanzo beans. They are prepared by boiling or simmering dried …
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Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Low Fat Milk
Animal-derived
This ingredient is milk that has been pasteurized to kill harmful bacteria and then had beneficial cultures, like those found …
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Dehydrated Bell Pepper
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated bell pepper is made from fresh bell peppers that have had most of their water removed. This process concentrates …
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Organic Cayenne Pepper
Not animal-derived
Organic cayenne pepper is a variety of chili pepper, specifically a cultivar of Capsicum annuum. It is a moderately hot …
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Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Animal-derived
Sharp cheddar cheese is a hard, natural cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk. It is aged for an extended period, …
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Bread
Bread is a common food made by baking a dough of flour, water, and usually yeast. It has been a …
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Nonfat Dry Milk Powder
Animal-derived
Nonfat dry milk powder is made from cow's milk from which most of the water and fat have been removed. …
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Organic Potatoes
Not animal-derived
Organic potatoes are the edible tubers of the potato plant (Solanum tuberosum), a starchy vegetable native to the Americas. They …
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Fermented Wheat Flour
Not animal-derived
Fermented wheat flour is made by allowing wheat flour to sit with water and a starter culture, which can include …
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Lemon Zest
Not animal-derived
Lemon zest is the outer, brightly colored peel of a lemon. It is scraped or zested from the fruit and …
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Manzanilla Olives
Not animal-derived
Manzanilla olives are a variety of olive originating from Spain, known for their smooth, firm texture and slightly bitter, salty …
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Organic Egg Yolks
Animal-derived
Egg yolks are the yellow, fatty center of an egg. They are a natural source of protein, fat, vitamins, and …
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Isomalt
E953
Not animal-derived
Isomalt is a sugar substitute made from beet sugar. It is produced through a multi-step process that involves converting sucrose …
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Milk Chocolate Sugar
Animal-derived
Milk chocolate sugar is a type of sugar that is derived from milk. It is made by combining milk and …
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Quinoa Flour
Not animal-derived
Quinoa flour is made from ground quinoa seeds. Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family, native to the …
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Resinous Glaze
E904
Animal-derived
Resinous glaze is a resinous secretion of a scale insect, most commonly the lac insect (Kerria lacca). The raw secretion …
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Roasted Red Bell Peppers
Not animal-derived
Roasted red bell peppers are sweet bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) that have been exposed to high heat, typically by roasting …
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Shiitake Mushrooms
Not animal-derived
Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) are a popular edible mushroom native to East Asia. They are cultivated worldwide for their rich, …
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Cultured Celery Juice Powder
Not animal-derived
Cultured celery juice powder is made from celery juice that has been fermented with beneficial bacteria. This process helps to …
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Ground Black Pepper
Not animal-derived
Ground black pepper is made from the dried berries of the Piper nigrum plant, a vine native to South Asia. …
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Lime Juice From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Lime juice from concentrate is made from limes that have been processed to remove water, creating a concentrated liquid. This …
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Organic Pear Juice Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Organic pear juice concentrate is made from pears grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The juice is extracted from the …
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Sodium Aluminium Phosphate
Not animal-derived
Sodium aluminum phosphate is a white powder made from aluminum phosphate and sodium hydroxide. It is often produced by reacting …
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Pepperoni: Pork
Animal-derived
Pepperoni is a type of spicy salami made from cured pork and beef seasoned with paprika or other chili pepper. …
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Preserve Freshness
Preserve Freshness is not a specific ingredient but a functional claim on food labels. It indicates that the product contains …
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Roasted Corn
Not animal-derived
Roasted corn is whole corn kernels that have been heated until browned and fragrant. It can be made by dry …
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Cod
Animal-derived
Cod is a type of white fish found in cold, deep waters, primarily in the North Atlantic and North Pacific …
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Dehydrated Celery
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated celery is celery that has had most of its water content removed through drying. This process concentrates its flavor …
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Iceberg Lettuce
Not animal-derived
Iceberg lettuce is a variety of lettuce known for its crisp, pale green leaves that form a dense, round head. …
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Less Than 2% Salt
Not animal-derived
Salt, also known as sodium chloride, is a mineral naturally found in seawater and underground deposits. It is typically harvested …
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Milk And Cream
Animal-derived
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, the term 'milk' typically …
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Palm Oil And Soybean Oil
Not animal-derived
Palm oil comes from the fruit of the oil palm tree, while soybean oil is pressed from soybean seeds. Both …
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Potassium Sorbate And Citric Acid
E202 (Potassium sorbate), E330 (Citric acid)
Not animal-derived
Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in some plants, …
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Calcium Acid Pyrophosphate
Calcium acid pyrophosphate is a white, powdery mineral compound. It is made by heating calcium phosphate, often derived from rock …
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