Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
And Powdered Cellulose
Not animal-derived
Powdered cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, the main building block of plant cell walls. It is made by …
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Brazil Nut
Not animal-derived
Brazil nuts are large, nutrient-dense seeds from the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa), native to South America. The nuts are …
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Cellulose Gel And Cellulose Gum
E466
Not animal-derived
Cellulose gel and cellulose gum are forms of processed cellulose, a fiber found in the cell walls of plants. They …
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Chile Powder
Not animal-derived
Chile powder is a spice made from dried, ground chili peppers. The type of pepper used can vary, influencing the …
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Chili Garlic Sauce
Not animal-derived
Chili garlic sauce is a spicy condiment made from a blend of chili peppers, garlic, vinegar, and salt. It is …
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Citric Acid And Sodium Benzoate
Not animal-derived
Citric acid is a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits. It is produced commercially through the fermentation of …
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Clam Juice
Animal-derived
Clam juice is the liquid extracted from clams. It is typically obtained during the canning or processing of clams for …
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Cultured Pasteurized Lowfat Milk
Animal-derived
This ingredient is milk that has been pasteurized to kill harmful bacteria and then had beneficial bacterial cultures added. These …
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Diced Onions
Not animal-derived
Diced onions are pieces of onion, a root vegetable known for its pungent flavor and aroma. Onions are cultivated worldwide …
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Farina
Not animal-derived
Farina is a type of flour made from wheat. It is typically made by grinding wheat kernels into a fine …
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Farro
Not animal-derived
Farro is an ancient grain, a type of hulled wheat with a chewy texture and nutty flavor. It refers to …
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Flax Seed Meal
Not animal-derived
Flax seed meal is made from ground flax seeds. Flax seeds are small, edible seeds from the plant Linum usitatissimum, …
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Flounder
Animal-derived
Flounder is a type of flatfish found in both saltwater and freshwater environments. It is a lean white fish with …
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From Seaweed
E407
Not animal-derived
Carrageenan is a type of polysaccharide, a long-chain carbohydrate, extracted from red seaweed. It is a common food additive used …
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Fruit Juice Concentrates
Not animal-derived
Fruit juice concentrates are made by removing water from fruit juice. This process intensifies the natural flavor and color of …
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Ground Oregano
Not animal-derived
Oregano is a perennial herb in the mint family, native to the Mediterranean region and western Eurasia. It is typically …
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Inactive Dry Yeast
Not animal-derived
Inactive dry yeast is a deactivated form of *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, a type of yeast. It is grown on a nutrient-rich …
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Malted Milk
Animal-derived
Malted milk is a powder made from barley malt and wheat flour, mixed with milk. The barley is germinated, then …
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Modified Cornstarch Added To Prevent Caking
Not animal-derived
Modified cornstarch is cornstarch that has been physically or chemically altered to improve its stability and performance in food products. …
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Modified Palm Kernel Oil
Not animal-derived
Modified palm kernel oil is a type of vegetable oil that has been physically or chemically altered to change its …
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Natural Smoke
Not animal-derived
Natural smoke is a gas produced by burning wood. It is captured and condensed into a liquid or powder form …
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One Or More Of The Following: Peanut
Not animal-derived
Peanuts are legumes, not tree nuts, grown underground. They are a good source of protein and healthy fats. Peanuts are …
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Organic Tamari
Not animal-derived
Organic tamari is a type of soy sauce made from organically grown soybeans. It is traditionally a byproduct of miso …
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Red Lentil Flour
Not animal-derived
Red lentil flour is made from dried red lentils that have been ground into a fine powder. Red lentils are …
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Seeds
Not animal-derived
Seeds are the reproductive units of flowering plants. They typically contain an embryo, stored food, and a protective outer coat. …
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Sodium Triphosphate
Not animal-derived
Sodium triphosphate is a salt made from sodium and phosphoric acid. It is a white powder or crystalline solid that …
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Soy Grits
Not animal-derived
Soy grits are made from whole soybeans that have been toasted and coarsely ground. The toasting process reduces the beany …
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Soybean And / Or Canola Oil
Not animal-derived
Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Canola oil is made from the seeds of a …
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Tapioca Starch - Modified
Not animal-derived
Modified tapioca starch is a carbohydrate derived from the root of the cassava plant. It is modified using various physical …
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Tricalcium Citrate
E333
Not animal-derived
Tricalcium citrate is a calcium salt of citric acid. It is produced by reacting calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide with …
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Vitamins & Minerals: Dicalcium Phosphate
Animal-derived
Dicalcium phosphate is a mineral compound that is a form of calcium and phosphorus. It is commonly sourced from purified …
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Vitamins And Minerals: Magnesium Phosphate
Not animal-derived
Magnesium phosphate is a mineral compound that occurs naturally in the body and in foods. It is manufactured by reacting …
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Wheat And Soy Protein
Not animal-derived
Wheat and soy protein is a blend of proteins derived from two common agricultural crops. Wheat protein comes from the …
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Apple Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Apple concentrate is made by removing water from apple juice. This process intensifies the natural sugars and flavors of the …
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Artificial & Natural Flavors
Artificial and natural flavors are substances added to food to give it a specific taste or smell. Natural flavors are …
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B Vitamins
B vitamins are a group of eight essential water-soluble vitamins that play vital roles in metabolism, cell function, and energy …
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Black Peppercorn
Not animal-derived
Black peppercorns are the dried berries of the Piper nigrum vine, native to South Asia. They are typically harvested when …
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Bourbon Whiskey
Not animal-derived
Bourbon whiskey is a type of American whiskey made primarily from corn. It must be distilled to no more than …
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Canola Safflower Oil
Not animal-derived
Canola safflower oil is a blend of oils derived from the seeds of the canola plant (a variety of rapeseed) …
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Cayenne Red Peppers
Not animal-derived
Cayenne peppers are a variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, known for their moderate heat. They are typically dried and …
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Cellulose To Prevent Caking
Not animal-derived
Cellulose is a common carbohydrate found in the cell walls of plants. It is often derived from wood pulp or …
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Chipotle Chile
Not animal-derived
Chipotle chile is a smoked jalapeño pepper. Jalapeños are a variety of chili pepper that are typically green and mild, …
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Cocoa Fat
Not animal-derived
Cocoa fat, also known as cocoa butter, is the natural fat extracted from cocoa beans. It is a solid at …
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Cumin Seed
Not animal-derived
Cumin seed is the dried seed of the cumin plant, which is native to the Middle East and Mediterranean regions. …
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Dehydrated Jalapeno
Not animal-derived
Dehydrated jalapeno is a dried version of the moderately spicy jalapeno pepper. The peppers are typically harvested when mature and …
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Dried Chipotle Pepper
Not animal-derived
Dried chipotle pepper is a smoked jalapeño pepper. It is made by drying and smoking ripe red jalapeños, which gives …
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Enriched Degermed Yellow Corn Meal
Not animal-derived
Enriched degermed yellow corn meal is made from yellow corn that has had its germ removed (degermed) and then been …
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Fruit And Vegetable Juice Color
Not animal-derived
Fruit and vegetable juice color is a natural coloring derived from fruits and vegetables. It is made by extracting pigments …
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Fruit From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Fruit from concentrate is made by removing water from fruit juice to create a concentrated liquid. This concentrate is then …
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Green Leaf
Not animal-derived
Green leaf refers to the edible leaves of various plants, most commonly lettuce varieties like romaine. These leaves are typically …
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About Food Ingredients
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