Food Ingredients

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Caramel Powder Caramel powder is a food coloring and flavoring made from heating carbohydrates, usually sugar, under controlled conditions. Depending on the … More details → Caramel Syrup Animal-derived Caramel syrup is a liquid sweetener made by heating sugar, often with water and sometimes other ingredients like butter or … More details → Corn Masa Not animal-derived Corn masa is a type of dough made from dried corn kernels that have been treated with an alkali solution, … More details → Dried Raspberries Not animal-derived Dried raspberries are whole or pieces of raspberries that have had most of their water removed. This is typically done … More details → Filling: Invert Sugar Not animal-derived Invert sugar is a liquid sweetener made from a mixture of two simple sugars: glucose and fructose. It is created … More details → Garlic And Spices Not animal-derived Garlic is a plant in the onion family, known for its strong flavor and aroma. Spices are dried seeds, fruits, … More details → Ground Sesame Seeds Not animal-derived Ground sesame seeds are made by milling whole sesame seeds. Sesame seeds are small, flat, oval seeds that grow in … More details → Ground Turmeric Not animal-derived Ground turmeric comes from the dried, ground rhizomes (underground stems) of the *Curcuma longa* plant, a member of the ginger … More details → Hexameta Not animal-derived Hexameta is a form of sodium hexametaphosphate, a type of salt made from sodium and phosphorus. It is produced industrially … More details → Includes Yellow 5 Lake E102 Not animal-derived Yellow 5 Lake is a color additive made from the synthetic dye Yellow 5, also known as Tartrazine. Unlike the … More details → Liquid Eggs Animal-derived Liquid eggs are whole eggs that have been removed from their shells, pasteurized, and are ready to use. This process … More details → Mushroom Base Not animal-derived Mushroom base is a concentrated flavoring made from cooked mushrooms, often including mushroom broth or extract. It is used to … More details → Natural Apple Flavor Not animal-derived Natural apple flavor is a flavoring substance derived from natural sources, such as apple parts or other natural materials. It … More details → Natural Cherry Flavor Natural cherry flavor is a flavoring substance derived from natural sources, such as cherry fruits or parts of the cherry … More details → Natural Parmesan Cheese Flavor Animal-derived Natural Parmesan Cheese Flavor is a flavoring substance designed to mimic the taste of real Parmesan cheese. It is typically … More details → Nonfat Buttermilk Animal-derived Nonfat buttermilk is the liquid remaining after butter is churned from cream. It is a low-fat dairy product that contains … More details → Noodles Noodles are a staple food made from unleavened dough, typically formed into long, thin strands. They are usually made from … More details → Oat Blend Not animal-derived An oat blend is a mixture of different oat ingredients, often including whole oats, oat flour, and oat bran. Oats … More details → Oat Groats Not animal-derived Oat groats are whole, unprocessed oats. They are the kernel of the oat plant, with the inedible hull removed. Groats … More details → Organic Dried Apples Not animal-derived Organic dried apples are apples that have had most of their water content removed through drying. This process concentrates their … More details → Organic Enriched Flour Not animal-derived Organic enriched flour is made from organic wheat that has had B vitamins (thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folic acid) and iron … More details → Organic Grade A Reduced Fat Milk Animal-derived Organic Grade A Reduced Fat Milk is cow's milk that has had most of the water (fat) removed. It is … More details → Organic Red Peppers Not animal-derived Organic red peppers are a variety of the species Capsicum annuum, grown without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. … More details → Parsnips Not animal-derived Parsnips are root vegetables, closely related to carrots and parsley. They are typically white or cream-colored with a distinct sweet, … More details → Pasteurized Nonfat Milk Animal-derived Pasteurized nonfat milk is cow's milk that has had its fat content removed and has been heated to kill harmful … More details → Pasteurized Organic Sweet Cream Animal-derived Sweet cream is the fatty portion of milk that rises to the top when milk is left to stand. It … More details → Pineapple Syrup Not animal-derived Pineapple syrup is a liquid sweetener made from pineapple fruit. It is typically produced by concentrating pineapple juice or by … More details → Raw Tuna Animal-derived Tuna is a saltwater fish found in oceans worldwide. It is a popular source of protein and is often consumed … More details → Red Tart Pitted Cherries Not animal-derived Red tart pitted cherries are a variety of sour cherry, typically the Montmorency variety. They are grown widely in the … More details → Safflower Sunflower Not animal-derived Safflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the safflower plant. It is a neutral-flavored oil that … More details → Soymilk Not animal-derived Soymilk is a plant-based beverage made from soybeans and water. It is produced by soaking dried soybeans, grinding them with … More details → Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids E473 Not animal-derived Sucrose esters of fatty acids are made by combining sucrose (sugar) with edible fatty acids, usually from vegetable oils. This … More details → Sunflower Oil Cottonseed Oil Not animal-derived Sunflower oil is extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant. Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of cotton … More details → Taco Seasoning Not animal-derived Taco seasoning is a spice blend used to flavor Mexican-inspired dishes, particularly tacos. It typically includes chili powder, cumin, paprika, … More details → Vitamin E To Protect Flavor Not animal-derived Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient that occurs naturally in many foods. It is an antioxidant, meaning it helps protect … More details → Yeast Extract Powder Not animal-derived Yeast extract powder is made from yeast, a single-celled microorganism. The yeast cells are broken open, and their contents are … More details → Yeast Extracts Yeast extract is made from yeast cells, typically *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*. The cell walls are broken down, and the contents are … More details → Active Yogurt Cultures L Animal-derived Active yogurt cultures are live bacteria, most commonly strains of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium. These bacteria ferment lactose, the sugar in … More details → Added To Retain Moisture Ingredients added to retain moisture are typically humectants. They are often sugar alcohols like sorbitol or glycerol, or carbohydrates like … More details → Batter Mix Batter mix is a pre-made blend of dry ingredients used to coat foods before frying or baking. It typically contains … More details → Beetroot Not animal-derived Beetroot, also known as beet, is a root vegetable that grows underground. It is a good source of vitamins, minerals, … More details → Coated With Dextrose Not animal-derived Dextrose is a simple sugar, also known as glucose. It is typically derived from corn or other plant starches through … More details → Cream Solids Animal-derived Cream solids are made from milk by removing water and milk solids. This process concentrates the milk's fat and protein … More details → Crystallized Lemon Not animal-derived Crystallized lemon is made from whole lemons that have been dehydrated and then coated in sugar. The process preserves the … More details → Degerminated Yellow Cornmeal Not animal-derived Degerminated yellow cornmeal is made from the inner part of the corn kernel, with the germ removed. This process extends … More details → Dextrose Monohydrate Not animal-derived Dextrose monohydrate is a form of glucose, a simple sugar. It is derived from corn or other starches and is … More details → Dried Cream Animal-derived Dried cream is a dairy product made by removing most of the water from cream. It is typically produced by … More details → Dried Figs Not animal-derived Dried figs are whole or chopped figs that have had most of their water removed through drying. They are the … More details → Dried Green Bell Pepper Not animal-derived Dried green bell pepper is made from fresh green bell peppers that have been dehydrated to remove most of their … More details → Dry Cream Animal-derived Dry cream, also known as cream powder or dried cream, is a dairy product made by removing water from liquid … More details →

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