Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Caramel Powder
Caramel powder is a food coloring and flavoring made from heating carbohydrates, usually sugar, under controlled conditions. Depending on the …
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Caramel Syrup
Animal-derived
Caramel syrup is a liquid sweetener made by heating sugar, often with water and sometimes other ingredients like butter or …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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Hexameta
Not animal-derived
Hexameta is a form of sodium hexametaphosphate, a type of salt made from sodium and phosphorus. It is produced industrially …
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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 …
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Liquid Eggs
Animal-derived
Liquid eggs are whole eggs that have been removed from their shells, pasteurized, and are ready to use. This process …
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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 …
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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 …
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Natural Cherry Flavor
Natural cherry flavor is a flavoring substance derived from natural sources, such as cherry fruits or parts of the cherry …
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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 …
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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 …
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Noodles
Noodles are a staple food made from unleavened dough, typically formed into long, thin strands. They are usually made from …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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. …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Raw Tuna
Animal-derived
Tuna is a saltwater fish found in oceans worldwide. It is a popular source of protein and is often consumed …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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Yeast Extracts
Yeast extract is made from yeast cells, typically *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*. The cell walls are broken down, and the contents are …
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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 …
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Added To Retain Moisture
Ingredients added to retain moisture are typically humectants. They are often sugar alcohols like sorbitol or glycerol, or carbohydrates like …
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Batter Mix
Batter mix is a pre-made blend of dry ingredients used to coat foods before frying or baking. It typically contains …
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Beetroot
Not animal-derived
Beetroot, also known as beet, is a root vegetable that grows underground. It is a good source of vitamins, minerals, …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Dried Cream
Animal-derived
Dried cream is a dairy product made by removing most of the water from cream. It is typically produced by …
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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 …
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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 …
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Dry Cream
Animal-derived
Dry cream, also known as cream powder or dried cream, is a dairy product made by removing water from liquid …
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About Food Ingredients
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