Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Baby Greens
Not animal-derived
Baby greens are young, tender leaves harvested from various salad greens and herbs before they reach full maturity. This includes …
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Black Currant
Not animal-derived
Black currant is a small, dark purple berry that grows on a shrub native to Europe and Asia. The berries …
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Black Tea Leaves
Not animal-derived
Black tea leaves come from the *Camellia sinensis* plant, native to East Asia. The leaves are withered, rolled, and fully …
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Calcium Acid Phosphate
Not animal-derived
Calcium acid phosphate is a chemical compound made from calcium, phosphorus, and oxygen. It is typically produced by reacting calcium …
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Hydrolyzed Protein
Hydrolyzed protein is made by breaking down proteins into smaller amino acids and peptides. This is typically done using acids, …
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Mixed Tocopherol
Not animal-derived
Mixed tocopherol is a group of eight fat-soluble compounds, all related to vitamin E. They are naturally found in vegetable …
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Organic Coconutmilk
Not animal-derived
Organic coconut milk is a liquid made from the white flesh of mature organic coconuts. The flesh is typically grated …
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Organic Vanilla Powder
Not animal-derived
Organic vanilla powder is made from dried, ground vanilla beans that have been grown and processed according to organic farming …
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Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils
Not animal-derived
Partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (PHOs) are fats made from liquid vegetable oils, such as soybean or corn oil, that have …
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Raw
Raw refers to food that has not been cooked or processed. This includes fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds, and animal …
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Resistant Maltodextrin
Not animal-derived
Resistant maltodextrin is a type of soluble fiber made from corn starch. It is produced by heating corn starch and …
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Safflower Or Sunflower Oil
Not animal-derived
Safflower oil comes from the seeds of the safflower plant, and sunflower oil comes from sunflower seeds. Both are pressed …
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Salt Sugar
Not animal-derived
Salt is a mineral compound primarily composed of sodium chloride, which is typically obtained from underground mines or by evaporating …
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Sodium Acid
E450(iii)
Not animal-derived
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is a white, crystalline powder. It is a salt made from sodium and phosphoric acid. It is …
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Thermophilus L
Not animal-derived
Thermophilus L is a strain of bacteria, specifically a type of lactic acid bacteria. It is often used in the …
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Watermelon Juice
Not animal-derived
Watermelon juice is the liquid extracted from watermelon, a large, sweet fruit. It is made by pressing or blending the …
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Whey Protein Hydrolysate
Animal-derived
Whey protein hydrolysate is a form of whey protein that has been broken down into smaller protein pieces called peptides. …
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Whole Grain Quinoa
Not animal-derived
Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family, grown for its edible seeds. It originated in the Andes region …
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Whole Grain Rye
Not animal-derived
Whole grain rye is a type of cereal grain that includes the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is grown in …
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Acidifier: Citric Acid
E330
Not animal-derived
Citric acid is a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges. It is produced commercially …
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Alpha Tocopherols
Not animal-derived
Alpha-tocopherols are a form of vitamin E, a fat-soluble nutrient. They are found naturally in vegetable oils, nuts, and green …
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Ammonium Phosphate
Not animal-derived
Ammonium phosphate is a salt made from ammonia and phosphoric acid. It is typically manufactured through a chemical process. It …
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Broccoli Stalk
Not animal-derived
Broccoli stalk is the thick stem of the broccoli plant. It is edible and has a texture similar to the …
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Chocolate Drops
Chocolate drops, also known as chocolate chips, are small pieces of sweetened chocolate. They are typically made from cocoa solids, …
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Coconut And Palm Kernel Oils
Not animal-derived
Coconut oil is a vegetable fat extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. Palm kernel oil is also a vegetable …
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Cottonseed And Peanut Oil
Not animal-derived
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of cotton plants. Peanut oil is pressed from peanuts. Both are refined for …
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Dehydrated Granulated Garlic
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated granulated garlic is dried garlic that has been processed into small granules. It is made by harvesting garlic, cleaning …
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Dried Bananas
Not animal-derived
Dried bananas are bananas that have had most of their water content removed through drying processes like dehydration or sun-drying. …
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Freeze-dried Blueberries
Not animal-derived
Freeze-dried blueberries are whole or chopped blueberries that have had most of their water content removed through a process called …
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Green
E143
Not animal-derived
FD&C Green No. 3, also known as Fast Green FCF, is a synthetic color additive. It is a petroleum-based dye …
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Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat
Not animal-derived
Hydrogenated vegetable fat is a type of fat made from vegetable oils. The process of hydrogenation adds hydrogen to liquid …
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Natural Hickory Smoke
Not animal-derived
Natural hickory smoke is created by burning hickory wood. It is captured and condensed into a liquid or powder form. …
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Not From Milk
Not animal-derived
Not From Milk is a plant-based ingredient used to replace dairy components in food products. It is typically derived from …
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Organic Celery Seed
Not animal-derived
Celery seed comes from the dried seeds of the celery plant (Apium graveolens). The seeds are typically harvested when the …
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Organic Diced Tomatoes In Organic Tomato Juice
Not animal-derived
Diced tomatoes are fresh tomatoes that have been cut into small pieces. They are typically packed in their own juice, …
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Organic Egg Whites
Animal-derived
Organic egg whites are the clear liquid part of an organic chicken egg, surrounding the yolk. They are primarily composed …
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Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
Not animal-derived
Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is a fat extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. "Virgin" indicates it is typically …
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Organic Invert Cane Syrup
Not animal-derived
Organic invert cane syrup is a liquid sweetener made from organic sugar cane. It is produced by breaking down sucrose …
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Pectins
E440
Not animal-derived
Pectins are naturally occurring carbohydrates found in the cell walls of plants, especially fruits like apples and citrus. They are …
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Potassium Phosphates
Potassium phosphates are a group of salts that contain potassium and phosphate. They are found naturally in the body and …
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Roasted & Salted Peanuts
Not animal-derived
Peanuts are legumes that grow underground. Roasted and salted peanuts are raw peanuts that have been heated in an oven …
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Sauce: Tomato Puree
Not animal-derived
Tomato puree is made from tomatoes that have been peeled, cooked, and pureed. It is a thick, smooth liquid concentrate …
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Soybean Oil Sunflower Oil
Not animal-derived
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from soybeans, while sunflower oil is extracted from sunflower seeds. Both are produced …
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Spice And Color
Spice and color is a blend of spices and artificial colors used to enhance the appearance and flavor of food …
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Ssl
SSL, or Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, is a man-made emulsifier. It is produced by reacting lactic acid with stearic acid, and …
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Sulfite
Not animal-derived
Sulfites are a group of chemical compounds containing sulfur and oxygen. They occur naturally in small amounts in some foods …
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Wrapper
A wrapper is a thin, edible or non-edible material used to enclose food. Edible wrappers are often made from doughs, …
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Yogurt Flavored Confectionery Coating
Animal-derived
Yogurt flavored confectionery coating is a sweet, often white or off-white, coating made to resemble the taste and appearance of …
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Active Cultures
Active cultures are live microorganisms, often bacteria or yeasts, that are intentionally added to foods. They are typically found in …
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And Malic Acid
E296
Not animal-derived
Malic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound found in fruits like apples. It is often produced industrially through chemical …
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About Food Ingredients
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