Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Parboiled Brown Rice
Not animal-derived
Parboiled brown rice is whole grain rice that has been partially boiled in the husk. This process is done before …
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Pasteurized Cream And Milk
Animal-derived
Pasteurized cream and milk are dairy products derived from cows, goats, or sheep. Pasteurization is a process of heating milk …
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Polysorbate 80 And Carrageenan
E407 (Carrageenan)
Polysorbate 80 is a synthetic emulsifier made from sorbitol (a sugar alcohol) and oleic acid (a fatty acid derived from …
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Rainforest Alliance Certified
Rainforest Alliance Certified is a certification mark indicating that a product's ingredients were produced using methods that are more sustainable …
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Red & Green Bell Peppers
Not animal-derived
Bell peppers are the edible fruits of plants in the nightshade family, native to the Americas. They are typically harvested …
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Red Beet Powder
Not animal-derived
Red beet powder is made from dried and ground red beets. Beets are root vegetables known for their vibrant red …
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Rice Crisps
Not animal-derived
Rice crisps are made from puffed rice grains. They are created by heating cooked rice kernels under pressure, causing the …
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Salt Spices
Not animal-derived
Salt Spices is a general term for a mixture of salt (sodium chloride) and various dried plant parts used for …
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Shortening Powder
Not animal-derived
Shortening powder is a dry ingredient made from vegetable oil, flour, and an emulsifier. The oil is typically hydrogenated, then …
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Sweet Onion
Not animal-derived
Sweet onions are a variety of onion (Allium cepa) known for their mild flavor and high sugar content. They are …
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Sweet Red Peppers
Not animal-derived
Sweet red peppers are a variety of the species *Capsicum annuum*, commonly known as bell peppers. They are botanically fruits …
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Sweetener Blend
A sweetener blend is a mixture of two or more different sweeteners, often including both nutritive (calorie-containing) and non-nutritive (zero-calorie) …
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Tabasco Sauce
Not animal-derived
Tabasco Sauce is a brand of hot sauce made from tabasco peppers, vinegar, and salt. It is produced by the …
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Thai Basil
Not animal-derived
Thai basil is a variety of basil with a distinct anise or licorice flavor. It is native to Southeast Asia …
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The Following: Beef
Animal-derived
Beef is the common name for meat from cattle. It is obtained by processing the muscle tissue of cattle after …
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To Acidify
Acids are compounds that increase the acidity of a food. They can be naturally occurring in fruits and vegetables or …
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Water For Hydration
Not animal-derived
Water is a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid essential for life. It is naturally found in lakes, rivers, and oceans, and …
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Wax Beans
Not animal-derived
Wax beans are a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) that are yellow or pale green in color. Like …
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With Paprika
Not animal-derived
Paprika is a spice made from ground dried peppers of the species *Capsicum annuum*. It can range in flavor from …
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And Black Pepper
Not animal-derived
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, native to South Asia. The fruit of the …
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And Maltodextrin
Not animal-derived
Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide made from starch, typically from corn, rice, potato, or wheat. It is produced by breaking down …
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And Vitamin D3
Animal-derived
Vitamin D3, also known as cholecalciferol, is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium. It is naturally produced …
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Batter Ingredients: Water
Not animal-derived
Water is a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid essential for all known forms of life. It is a chemical compound made …
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Cage-free Egg Yolks
Animal-derived
Egg yolks are the yellow, nutrient-rich part of an egg. They are separated from the egg white and come from …
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Canola Peanut Oil
Not animal-derived
Canola peanut oil is a blend of canola oil and peanut oil. Canola oil is made from the seeds of …
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Catfish
Animal-derived
Catfish are freshwater fish found in rivers and lakes worldwide. In the US, they are commonly farmed. They are typically …
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Cheese Whey
Animal-derived
Cheese whey is the liquid byproduct of cheesemaking. It is primarily water, but also contains lactose (milk sugar), proteins, minerals, …
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Chromium
Not animal-derived
Chromium is a mineral naturally found in the environment and in many foods. In the body, it plays a role …
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Citric Acid And BHT
E330
Not animal-derived
Citric acid is a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits. It is commercially produced by the fermentation of …
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Coated With Caramel Color
Caramel color is a food coloring made by heating sugars, often with acids, alkalis, or sulfites. It can range in …
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Coconut Powder
Not animal-derived
Coconut powder is made from dried, ground coconut meat. The oil is often removed before drying and grinding to create …
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Delbrueckii Subsp
Not animal-derived
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis is a type of bacteria commonly found in dairy products. It is a lactic acid bacterium …
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Dried Banana
Not animal-derived
Dried banana is made from bananas that have had most of their water removed through drying. This process concentrates the …
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Dried Onion And Garlic
Not animal-derived
Dried onion and garlic are dehydrated forms of the alliums, onion (Allium cepa) and garlic (Allium sativum). They are prepared …
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FD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lake
E129
Not animal-derived
FD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lake is a synthetic color additive derived from petroleum. It is a 'lake' pigment, meaning the …
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Fermented Wheat Protein
Not animal-derived
Fermented wheat protein is made by breaking down wheat protein using microorganisms like yeast or bacteria. This process can change …
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Fractionated Palm Kernel And Palm Oil
Not animal-derived
Fractionated palm kernel oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of oil palm trees. The process of fractionation …
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Fruit Acid
Not animal-derived
Fruit acid is a general term for acids naturally found in fruits. These are often citric acid (from citrus fruits), …
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Guacamole
Not animal-derived
Guacamole is a dip or spread made primarily from mashed ripe avocados. It often includes ingredients like lime juice, cilantro, …
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Nacin
Niacin, also known as Vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a key role in metabolism. It is found …
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Natural Pineapple Flavor
Not animal-derived
Natural pineapple flavor is derived from actual pineapple fruit. It is created by extracting aromatic compounds from pineapple using processes …
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Non-aluminum Baking Powder
Not animal-derived
Non-aluminum baking powder is a leavening agent used in baking. It typically contains an acid salt like cream of tartar …
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Onion & Garlic
Not animal-derived
Onions and garlic are pungent vegetables belonging to the Allium genus. They are cultivated worldwide and used as flavoring agents …
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Organic Kidney Beans
Not animal-derived
Organic kidney beans are a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. They are …
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Organic Tapioca Fiber
Not animal-derived
Organic tapioca fiber is a soluble dietary fiber derived from organic tapioca starch. The starch undergoes enzymatic modification and purification …
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Palm Olein Oil
Not animal-derived
Palm olein oil is a liquid fraction of palm oil, which comes from the fruit of oil palm trees. It …
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Protein Grain Blend
A Protein Grain Blend is a mixture of various grains and protein sources. These ingredients are often processed to enhance …
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Purified Carbonated Water
Not animal-derived
Purified carbonated water is simply water that has been treated to remove impurities and then infused with carbon dioxide gas …
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Rice Crisp
Not animal-derived
Rice crisp is made from rice that has been puffed by exposure to high heat and pressure. This process causes …
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Rice Noodles
Not animal-derived
Rice noodles are a type of noodle made from rice flour and water. They are a staple food in many …
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