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Grated Romano Cheese Animal-derived Romano cheese is a hard, salty Italian cheese made from sheep's milk. It is often aged for at least five … More details → Organic Acai Not animal-derived Acai (pronounced ah-sigh-EE) is a small, dark purple berry that grows on the acai palm tree, native to Central and … More details → Organic Cayenne Not animal-derived Organic cayenne is a variety of chili pepper, scientifically known as *Capsicum annuum*. It is a cultivar of the species … More details → Organic Glycerin E422 Glycerin is a simple sugar alcohol. It can be produced from plant oils, animal fats, or petroleum. It is a … More details → Organic Hemp Seeds Not animal-derived Organic hemp seeds are the seeds of the hemp plant, *Cannabis sativa*, which is cultivated for industrial and nutritional purposes. … More details → Organic Quinoa Flour Not animal-derived Organic quinoa flour is made from quinoa, a seed grown in the Andes Mountains of South America. The quinoa seeds … More details → Organic Vegetables Not animal-derived Organic vegetables are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). They are cultivated using … More details → Salt Added Not animal-derived Salt, also known as sodium chloride, is a mineral that occurs naturally in seawater and underground deposits. It is harvested … More details → Yellow Bell Pepper Not animal-derived Yellow bell peppers are the mature, ripe stage of the common pepper plant (Capsicum annuum). They are sweet and mild … More details → Ancho Chili Pepper Not animal-derived The ancho chili pepper is a dried poblano pepper. It is a mild to medium-hot chili pepper with a smoky, … More details → And Beef Animal-derived Ground beef is a meat product made from beef that has been coarsely or finely ground. It is typically made … More details → Arrowroot Not animal-derived Arrowroot is a starchy flour made from the rhizomes (underground stems) of several tropical plants, primarily *Maranta arundinacea*. The rhizomes … More details → As An Emulsifier Lecithin is a type of fat that is found naturally in many plant and animal foods. It is often made … More details → Batter: Water Not animal-derived Water is a clear, odorless, and tasteless liquid essential for life. It is naturally found in rivers, lakes, oceans, and … More details → BHA & BHT Added To Protect Flavor E320, E321 Not animal-derived BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) and BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) are man-made chemical compounds. They are commonly used together as antioxidants. More details → Bifidobacterium Bb-12 Not animal-derived Bifidobacterium Bb-12 is a specific strain of probiotic bacteria. It is typically grown in a laboratory setting using fermentation processes, … More details → Coconut And Canola Oil Not animal-derived Coconut and canola oil is a blend of two distinct vegetable oils. Coconut oil is extracted from the meat of … More details → Confectionery Glaze E904 Animal-derived Confectionery glaze is a type of food-grade shellac, a resin secreted by the lac bug (Kerria lacca). It is processed … More details → Cottage Cheese Animal-derived Cottage cheese is a fresh cheese curd product. It is made by curdling milk with a starter culture and rennet, … More details → Fennel Seeds Not animal-derived Fennel seeds are the dried seeds of the fennel plant (Foeniculum vulgare), a herb in the carrot family. The seeds … More details → For Thickening E407 Not animal-derived Carrageenan is a food additive derived from red seaweed. It is extracted from the seaweed using hot water or alkali, … More details → Ice Cream Ingredients: Milkfat And Nonfat Milk Animal-derived Milkfat is the fatty part of milk, and nonfat milk is the liquid part of milk after the fat has … More details → Margarine Palm Oil Not animal-derived Margarine is a butter substitute made primarily from vegetable oils, often including palm oil. It is typically produced through a … More details → Milk Chocolate Flavored Coating Animal-derived Milk Chocolate Flavored Coating is a sweet, chocolate-tasting layer applied to foods. Unlike true milk chocolate, it often uses vegetable … More details → Mixed Triglycerides Mixed triglycerides are a type of fat made up of different fatty acids. They can be derived from plant sources … More details → Natural Chocolate Flavor Natural chocolate flavor is a flavoring substance derived from natural sources, primarily cocoa beans. It is created through processes like … More details → Natural Cocoa Powder Not animal-derived Natural cocoa powder is made from the dried, roasted beans of the cacao tree. The beans are ground into a … More details → Non-gmo Soybean Oil Not animal-derived Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most … More details → Orange Zest Not animal-derived Orange zest is the outer peel of an orange, rich in oils and fragrant compounds. It is typically removed from … More details → Organic Ground Cinnamon Not animal-derived Cinnamon is a spice made from the inner bark of trees from the genus Cinnamomum. The bark is dried and … More details → Organic Whole Soybeans Not animal-derived Organic whole soybeans are the complete, unprocessed soybean seed, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. Soybeans are legumes native to … More details → Pickle Relish Not animal-derived Pickle relish is a condiment made from finely chopped pickles, usually cucumbers, mixed with other ingredients like sugar, vinegar, and … More details → Sesame Seed Paste Not animal-derived Sesame seed paste is a smooth, thick paste made from ground, roasted sesame seeds. It is a staple ingredient in … More details → Skimmed Milk Animal-derived Skimmed milk is milk from which most of the fat has been removed. It is produced by separating the cream … More details → Soft Wheat Flour Not animal-derived Soft wheat flour is a finely milled flour made from soft wheat varieties, which have a lower protein and gluten … More details → Sorbitol Syrup Not animal-derived Sorbitol syrup is a liquid sugar substitute made from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol. It is typically produced by hydrogenating sugars … More details → Sugar Cane Syrup Not animal-derived Sugar cane syrup is a thick, dark liquid made from the juice of sugar cane. The juice is boiled to … More details → Teff Not animal-derived Teff is a tiny, ancient grain native to Ethiopia. It is one of the smallest grains in the world, about … More details → The Following: Turbinado Sugar Not animal-derived Turbinado sugar is a type of raw cane sugar. It is made from the first pressing of sugar cane, which … More details → Vanilla Flavoring Not animal-derived Vanilla flavoring is a compound that gives vanilla its characteristic taste and aroma. It can be derived from vanilla beans, … More details → And Wheat Protein Not animal-derived Wheat protein is a protein derived from wheat. It is typically made by drying and grinding wheat flour into a … More details → Beetroot Red E162 Not animal-derived Beetroot Red, also known as betanin, is a natural red pigment derived from beets. It is extracted from the root … More details → Cane Or Beet Sugar Not animal-derived Cane sugar is derived from sugarcane plants, and beet sugar comes from sugar beets. Both are refined to produce sucrose, … More details → Caramel Sauce Caramel sauce is a sweet, brown sauce made by heating sugar until it melts and turns amber or brown. It … More details → Cooked Quinoa Not animal-derived Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family, grown for its edible seeds. The seeds are cooked and then … More details → Cottonseed Canola Oil Not animal-derived Cottonseed canola oil is a blend of oils derived from cotton seeds and the seeds of the canola plant. Both … More details → Degermed Yellow Corn Flour Not animal-derived Degermed yellow corn flour is made from yellow corn kernels that have had the germ removed. This process removes the … More details → Dry Garlic Not animal-derived Garlic is a plant in the onion family, known for its pungent flavor and aroma. Dried garlic is made by … More details → Flavours Flavors are substances that give food its taste and smell. They can be derived from natural sources like fruits, spices, … More details → Fresh Ginger Not animal-derived Fresh ginger is the underground stem, or rhizome, of the ginger plant, native to Southeast Asia. It has a pungent, … More details →

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