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Disodium Diphosphate E450(iii) Not animal-derived Disodium diphosphate is a salt made from phosphoric acid. It is a white powder that dissolves in water. It is … More details → Eggplant Not animal-derived Eggplant is a plant in the nightshade family, native to the Indian subcontinent. It is typically grown as a tender … More details → Leeks Not animal-derived Leeks are a member of the allium family, related to onions and garlic. They are a long, cylindrical vegetable with … More details → Maintains Freshness Maintains Freshness is a broad term used to describe ingredients that prevent spoilage and extend the shelf life of food. … More details → Milled Cane Sugar Not animal-derived Milled cane sugar is a type of sugar made from sugar cane plants. The sugar cane stalks are crushed to … More details → Non-gmo Not animal-derived Non-GMO refers to foods or ingredients that are not genetically modified. Genetic modification involves altering an organism's DNA, often to … More details → Orange Juice From Concentrate Not animal-derived Orange juice from concentrate is made from oranges that have been processed to remove water, creating a concentrated liquid. This … More details → Organic Palm Fruit Oil Not animal-derived Organic palm fruit oil is a vegetable oil derived from the flesh of the palm fruit. It is produced by … More details → Apo Carotenal E160e Not animal-derived Apo-carotenal is a synthetic carotenoid, meaning it is chemically manufactured to resemble a naturally occurring pigment. It is a bright … More details → Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast With Rib Meat Animal-derived This is a cut of chicken meat from the breast and rib area of a chicken that has had its … More details → Citrus Extract Not animal-derived Citrus extract is a flavoring ingredient made from the peel of citrus fruits like lemons, oranges, and grapefruits. The peel … More details → Crust: Enriched Flour Not animal-derived Enriched flour is a type of refined wheat flour that has had vitamins and iron added back in after processing. … More details → Diluted With Water To 5% Acidity Not animal-derived This is a solution of acetic acid in water, typically made by fermenting ethanol. The fermentation process can be carried … More details → Pasteurized Skim Milk Animal-derived Pasteurized skim milk is cow's milk that has had most of its fat removed and then been heated to a … More details → Red Chili Not animal-derived Red chili refers to the fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, which are known for their spicy flavor. These … More details → Vine-ripened Tomatoes Not animal-derived Tomatoes are the edible, usually red, fruit of the nightshade plant *Solanum lycopersicum*. They grow on vines and are cultivated … More details → FD&C Blue 1 Lake E133 Not animal-derived FD&C Blue 1 Lake is a synthetic color additive derived from petroleum. It is made by adsorbing the water-soluble dye, … More details → Jalapeno Puree Not animal-derived Jalapeño puree is a smooth paste made from jalapeño peppers, a popular chili pepper variety. The peppers are typically washed, … More details → Neotame Not animal-derived Neotame is an artificial sweetener that is about 7,000 to 13,000 times sweeter than sugar. It is made from aspartame … More details → Provides Tartness Not animal-derived Citric acid is a weak organic acid that occurs naturally in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges. It is produced … More details → Rice Wine Vinegar Not animal-derived Rice wine vinegar is a sour liquid made from fermented rice, similar to rice wine. It is a staple in … More details → Vegetable Juice Color Not animal-derived Vegetable juice color is a natural coloring derived from fruits and vegetables. It is made by extracting pigments from sources … More details → Glaze A glaze is a shiny, often sweet, coating applied to foods. It is typically made from sugar and a liquid … More details → Glycerol Monostearate E471 Glycerol monostearate is a compound made from glycerin and stearic acid. Stearic acid is a fatty acid that can come … More details → Oranges Not animal-derived Oranges are a citrus fruit that grow on evergreen trees, native to Southeast Asia. They are known for their sweet … More details → Palm Kernel And Palm Oils Not animal-derived Palm kernel oil and palm oil are vegetable oils derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Palm oil … More details → Psyllium Husk Not animal-derived Psyllium husk comes from the seeds of the Plantago ovata plant, native to India and Pakistan. The outer coating of … More details → Retention Not animal-derived Retention is a trade name for a blend of calcium chloride and citric acid. It is used to help maintain … More details → Tallow Animal-derived Tallow is a type of rendered fat, usually from cattle or sheep. It is made by melting down the fatty … More details → Non-gmo/expeller-pressed Canola Oil Not animal-derived Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The term 'canola' is a portmanteau … More details → Organic Banana Puree Not animal-derived Organic banana puree is made from ripe bananas that have been peeled, mashed, and processed to create a smooth, thick … More details → Potassium Sorbate To Protect Flavor E202 Not animal-derived Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. It is a synthetic compound, often produced by reacting sorbic acid … More details → Prepared Black Beans Not animal-derived Prepared black beans are whole black beans that have been cooked and often seasoned. They are typically canned or packaged … More details → Desiccated Coconut Not animal-derived Desiccated coconut is dried, shredded, or flaked coconut meat. It is made by removing the water from fresh coconut flesh, … More details → Dried Honey Animal-derived Dried honey is honey that has had most of its water removed, typically through spray-drying or freeze-drying. This process results … More details → Grape Must Not animal-derived Grape must is the unfermented juice of grapes, including the skins, seeds, and stems. It is the starting point for … More details → Organic Strawberry Puree Not animal-derived Organic strawberry puree is made from strawberries grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The strawberries are typically washed, stemmed, and … More details → Poblano Peppers Not animal-derived Poblano peppers are mild to medium-hot chili peppers native to Puebla, Mexico. When dried, they are called ancho peppers. They … More details → Slat Not animal-derived Salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl). It is naturally occurring and can be harvested from salt … More details → Yellow Mustard Not animal-derived Yellow mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of the mustard plant (Brassica juncea or Brassica hirta). The seeds … More details → Yellow Prussiate Of Soda Not animal-derived Yellow Prussiate of Soda, also known as sodium ferrocyanide, is an inorganic salt compound. It is produced industrially by combining … More details → Broccoli Florets Not animal-derived Broccoli florets are the flower heads of the broccoli plant, which is a member of the cabbage family. They are … More details → Cashew Not animal-derived Cashews are kidney-shaped seeds that grow at the bottom of the cashew apple, a fruit native to northeastern Brazil. After … More details → Colby Cheese Animal-derived Colby cheese is a semi-hard, mild-flavored American cheese. It is made from cow's milk, colored with annatto, and has a … More details → Cooked White Chicken Meat Animal-derived Cooked white chicken meat is the flesh from the breast or wing of a chicken that has been heated to … More details → Derived From Fruit Not animal-derived Derived From Fruit is a general term used to describe ingredients that come from fruits. These can include fruit juices, … More details → Fully Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils Not animal-derived Fully hydrogenated vegetable oils are fats made from liquid vegetable oils, such as soybean, palm, or canola oil. They are … More details → Gluten Free Flour Not animal-derived Gluten-free flour is made from grains, seeds, or other plant-based sources that do not contain gluten. Common sources include rice, … More details → Malt Powder Not animal-derived Malt powder is made from malted barley, which is grain that has been germinated by soaking in water and then … More details → Organic Ginger Juice Not animal-derived Organic ginger juice is the liquid extracted from organic ginger root. Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, … More details →

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