Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Papain
Not animal-derived
Papain is a digestive enzyme derived from the papaya fruit. It is produced by extracting the latex from the papaya …
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Sauce: Tomatoes
Not animal-derived
Tomatoes are fruits that grow on vines. They are typically red when ripe, though other colors exist. Tomatoes are processed …
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Sodium Benzoate Preservative
E211
Not animal-derived
Sodium benzoate is a salt of benzoic acid. It is produced when benzoic acid reacts with sodium hydroxide. Benzoic acid …
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Carboxymethyl Cellulose
E466
Not animal-derived
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a type of modified cellulose, a natural polymer found in plant cell walls. It is made …
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Enriched Long Grain Rice
Not animal-derived
Enriched long grain rice is white rice that has had certain nutrients added back after processing. The milling process removes …
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Ginseng Extract
Not animal-derived
Ginseng extract is a concentrated form of compounds derived from the roots of ginseng plants, primarily from the Panax genus. …
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Organic Buttermilk
Animal-derived
Buttermilk is the liquid left over after churning butter from cream. Traditionally, it was the sour liquid from cultured cream. …
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Sesame Sticks
Not animal-derived
Sesame sticks are a crunchy snack made from a dough of flour, sesame seeds, and oil, often seasoned with salt. …
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Teriyaki Sauce
Teriyaki sauce is a Japanese cooking sauce. It is traditionally made by broiling or grilling meat that has been coated …
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Coconut Water Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Coconut water concentrate is made by removing water from coconut water. Coconut water is the clear liquid found inside young, …
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Dark Chocolate Flavored Coating
Not animal-derived
Dark chocolate flavored coating is a confectionary product designed to mimic the taste and appearance of dark chocolate. It is …
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Natural Raspberry Flavor
Not animal-derived
Natural raspberry flavor is a flavoring substance derived from natural sources, primarily raspberries. It is created through processes like extraction …
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Peanut Canola Cottonseed Oil
Not animal-derived
This is a blend of three common vegetable oils: peanut oil, canola oil, and cottonseed oil. Peanut oil is pressed …
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Rye Meal
Not animal-derived
Rye meal is a coarse flour made from ground rye grain. Rye is a cereal grain, closely related to wheat …
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Cacao
Not animal-derived
Cacao is the dried and fermented seed of the Theobroma cacao tree, native to Central and South America. The beans …
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Cake
Animal-derived
Cake is a baked food, typically a sweet dessert, made from a batter of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat, often …
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Cheddar And Blue Cheese
Animal-derived
Cheddar and blue cheese are types of cheese made from cow's milk. Cheddar is a hard, pale yellow to orange …
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Coconut Flakes
Not animal-derived
Coconut flakes are dried, shredded, or chipped pieces of coconut meat. They are made by removing the hard shell and …
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Cooked Enriched Pasta
Not animal-derived
Cooked enriched pasta is pasta that has been boiled or steamed. It is made from enriched flour, which means certain …
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Methylcobalamin
Not animal-derived
Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is naturally found in animal products and is essential for nerve …
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Peach Juice Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Peach juice concentrate is made by removing water from peach juice. This process concentrates the natural sugars, flavors, and colors …
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Vodka
Not animal-derived
Vodka is a clear, distilled alcoholic beverage typically made from fermented grains like wheat or rye, or from potatoes. The …
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Apple Fiber
Not animal-derived
Apple fiber is a dietary fiber derived from apples. It is typically produced by drying and grinding apple pomace, which …
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Dried Eggs
Animal-derived
Dried eggs are whole eggs that have had most of the water removed. They can be made from pasteurized eggs, …
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Includes Milk
Animal-derived
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, it most commonly refers …
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Long Grain Brown Rice
Not animal-derived
Long grain brown rice is a type of whole grain rice that has had only the outermost layer, the hull, …
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Organic Chickpeas
Not animal-derived
Organic chickpeas are a type of legume, also known as garbanzo beans. They are grown without the use of synthetic …
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Organic Dehydrated Onion
Not animal-derived
Organic dehydrated onion is made from onions that have been grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The onions are typically …
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Organic Walnuts
Not animal-derived
Organic walnuts are the edible seeds of the walnut tree, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. They are typically harvested, …
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Soy Beans
Not animal-derived
Soybeans are legumes native to East Asia. They are a versatile crop grown worldwide for their edible seeds, which can …
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Strawberry Puree Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Strawberry puree concentrate is made from ripe strawberries that have been processed to remove most of their water content. This …
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White Turkey
Animal-derived
White turkey is meat from the breast and thigh muscles of a turkey. It is a lean protein source, often …
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Artificial Colors Including
Not animal-derived
Artificial colors are substances made in a laboratory that are added to foods to give them a specific color. They …
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Asadero Cheese
Animal-derived
Asadero cheese is a semi-soft, white, and mild-tasting cheese originating from Mexico. It is made from cow's milk and is …
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Beef Tallow
Animal-derived
Beef tallow is a rendered fat obtained from cattle. It is produced by heating the fatty tissues of beef until …
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Mace
Not animal-derived
Mace is the outer covering, or aril, of the nutmeg seed. It is a bright red, lacy layer that is …
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Organic Whole Grain Oats
Not animal-derived
Organic whole grain oats are the edible seeds of the oat plant, *Avena sativa*. They are considered 'whole grain' because …
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Organic Whole Grain Rolled Oats
Not animal-derived
Oats are a whole grain. Whole grain rolled oats are oat groats that have been dehulled, steamed, and then rolled …
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Palm Olein
Not animal-derived
Palm olein is the liquid portion of palm oil, which is separated from the solid portion through a process called …
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Psyllium
Not animal-derived
Psyllium is a type of fiber made from the husks of the Plantago ovata plant's seeds. The seeds are harvested, …
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Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese
Animal-derived
Whole milk mozzarella is a semi-soft, white cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by heating milk, adding rennet …
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Zinc And Iron
Zinc and iron are essential minerals that the body needs to function properly. They are naturally found in many foods, …
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And Vanillin
Not animal-derived
Vanillin is the primary flavor compound found in vanilla beans. Most vanillin used in food is produced synthetically, often from …
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Crab Extract
Animal-derived
Crab extract is a flavoring ingredient derived from crab meat. It is produced by processing crab to isolate and concentrate …
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Dried Corn Syrup
Not animal-derived
Dried corn syrup is a sweetener made from corn starch. It is produced by drying liquid corn syrup, which is …
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Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder
Not animal-derived
Fat-reduced cocoa powder is made from cocoa beans after most of the cocoa butter (fat) has been removed. The remaining …
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Ginger Extract
Not animal-derived
Ginger extract is a concentrated form of ginger, a flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. It is typically made by …
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Ground Cumin
Not animal-derived
Ground cumin is a spice made from the dried seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, which is native to the …
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Ice Cream
Animal-derived
Ice cream is a frozen dessert typically made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, combined with sweeteners and …
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Natural Caffeine
Not animal-derived
Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in the leaves and seeds of many plants, including coffee beans, tea leaves, and …
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