Food Ingredients
Comprehensive information on food ingredients, allergens and food additives
Date
Not animal-derived
Dates are the sweet fruit of the date palm tree, which grows in warm climates. The fruit is typically harvested …
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Dried Cane Sugar
Not animal-derived
Dried cane sugar is a type of granulated sugar made from the juice of sugar cane. The juice is evaporated …
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Emulsifier: Sunflower Lecithin
Not animal-derived
Sunflower lecithin is a type of fat that helps ingredients mix together. It is made from sunflower seeds. The seeds …
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Fire Roasted Corn
Not animal-derived
Fire roasted corn is sweet corn that has been exposed to direct flame or high heat, giving it a smoky …
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Fractionated Palm
Not animal-derived
Fractionated palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from palm fruit. It is made by separating palm oil into liquid …
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Gherkins
Not animal-derived
Gherkins are small pickled cucumbers. They are typically made by harvesting immature cucumbers and pickling them in a brine of …
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Gingerbread: Enriched Wheat Flour
Not animal-derived
Enriched wheat flour is refined wheat flour that has had certain vitamins and minerals added back after processing. These nutrients, …
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Gruyere Cheese
Animal-derived
Gruyère is a hard, pale yellow cheese originating from Switzerland. It is made from cow's milk and is known for …
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In Collagen Casing
Animal-derived
Collagen casings are made from collagen, a protein found in connective tissues of animals, primarily cattle and pigs. The collagen …
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Including Yellow 6
E110
Not animal-derived
Yellow 6 is a synthetic orange-yellow food dye. It is manufactured from petroleum.
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Live Kombucha Culture
Not animal-derived
Live kombucha culture, also known as SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast), is a gelatinous disc that contains the …
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Modified Palm
Not animal-derived
Modified palm oil is derived from palm oil, which comes from the fruit of oil palm trees. The oil undergoes …
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Organic Lowfat Milk
Animal-derived
Organic lowfat milk is cow's milk from cows raised on certified organic feed, without the use of synthetic pesticides or …
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Organic Pear Juice From Concentrate
Not animal-derived
Organic pear juice from concentrate is made from pears grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The juice is extracted from …
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Organic Whole Grain Oat Flour
Not animal-derived
Organic whole grain oat flour is made from whole oats that have been grown without the use of synthetic pesticides …
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Organic Worcestershire Sauce
Animal-derived
Worcestershire sauce is a fermented liquid condiment. It is made from a base of vinegar, molasses, sugar, salt, anchovies, tamarind …
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Palm And Coconut Oil
Not animal-derived
Palm oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the fruit of the oil palm tree, while coconut oil is extracted …
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Pasteurized Heavy Cream
Animal-derived
Pasteurized heavy cream is the high-fat layer skimmed from the top of unhomogenized milk. It contains at least 36% milk …
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Peach Juice
Not animal-derived
Peach juice is the liquid extracted from peaches, a stone fruit native to China but widely cultivated in temperate regions. …
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Pretzels Enriched Wheat Flour
Not animal-derived
Pretzels Enriched Wheat Flour refers to wheat flour that has been used to make pretzels and has had certain nutrients, …
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Propyl Paraben
Not animal-derived
Propyl paraben is a synthetic chemical compound. It is a type of paraben, which are esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. They …
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Prosciutto
Animal-derived
Prosciutto is a dry-cured ham, typically made from pork. It is seasoned with salt and other spices, then air-dried for …
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Purple Carrot Juice
Not animal-derived
Purple carrot juice is made from carrots that naturally contain anthocyanins, the same pigments found in blueberries and red cabbage. …
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Quartered Artichoke Hearts
Not animal-derived
Quartered artichoke hearts are the tender inner parts of the globe artichoke flower bud, typically packed in brine or oil. …
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Not animal-derived
Roasted pumpkin seeds are the edible seeds of a pumpkin, typically from varieties like Cucurbita pepo. After harvesting, the seeds …
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Seaweed Extract
Not animal-derived
Seaweed extract is a general term for substances derived from various types of seaweed. These extracts are typically produced by …
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Small Red Beans
Not animal-derived
Small red beans are a type of kidney bean, a legume harvested from the plant Phaseolus vulgaris. They are small, …
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Smoked Salmon
Animal-derived
Smoked salmon is salmon that has been cured and then dried or cooked with smoke. It is typically made from …
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Soy Mono & Diglycerides
Not animal-derived
Soy mono- and diglycerides are fats made from soy oil. They are produced by combining glycerol with fatty acids derived …
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Spread: Soybean Oil
Not animal-derived
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Strained Yogurt
Animal-derived
Strained yogurt is a type of yogurt that has been thickened by removing most of its whey. This process results …
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Sweet Potato Flour
Not animal-derived
Sweet potato flour is made from dried and ground sweet potatoes. Sweet potatoes are starchy, sweet-tasting root vegetables. The flour …
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The Following: Butter
Animal-derived
Butter is a dairy product made from the fat and protein components of milk or cream. It is produced by …
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Thiamin Mononitrate Riboflavin
Not animal-derived
Thiamin mononitrate and riboflavin are forms of vitamin B1 and vitamin B2, respectively. They are essential nutrients that the body …
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Tomato Fiber
Not animal-derived
Tomato fiber is a dietary fiber source derived from tomatoes. It is typically produced by processing tomato pulp and skins, …
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Unbromated
Not animal-derived
Unbromated describes food products, typically baked goods, that do not contain potassium bromate. Potassium bromate is a synthetic chemical compound …
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Active Yogurt Cultures
Animal-derived
Active yogurt cultures are live bacteria, most commonly Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. These bacteria ferment lactose (sugar) in milk, …
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Aged Peppers
Not animal-derived
Aged peppers are chili peppers that have been allowed to mature and develop flavor over time. This aging process, often …
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Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate
Not animal-derived
Ammonium hydrogen carbonate is a chemical compound that is a mixture of ammonium bicarbonate and ammonium carbonate. It is a …
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Anchovy Puree
Animal-derived
Anchovy puree is a paste made from small, oily fish called anchovies. The fish are typically salted and fermented before …
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And Vinegar
Not animal-derived
Vinegar is a sour liquid made by fermenting ethanol (alcohol) in liquids like wine, cider, or grain mash. The alcohol …
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Arabic
E414
Not animal-derived
Gum arabic is a natural gum made from the hardened sap of acacia trees, primarily from Sudan and the Sahel …
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Blue Cheese Crumbles
Animal-derived
Blue cheese crumbles are pieces of blue cheese, a type of dairy product made from cow's, sheep's, or goat's milk. …
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Carob Bean Guar Gums
E412
Not animal-derived
Guar gum is a dietary fiber derived from the ground seeds of the guar plant, a legume native to India …
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Cocoa Processed With Potassium Carbonate
Not animal-derived
Cocoa processed with alkali, also known as Dutch-process cocoa, is cocoa powder that has been treated with an alkaline solution, …
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Coriander Seeds
Not animal-derived
Coriander seeds are the dried seeds of the Coriandrum sativum plant, which is native to southern Europe and North Africa. …
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Corn Flakes
Not animal-derived
Corn flakes are a popular breakfast cereal made from corn. The process involves cooking corn grits, flattening them into thin …
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Csl
Not animal-derived
CSL stands for Corn Steep Liquor. It is a byproduct of the corn wet-milling process, where corn kernels are steeped …
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Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Cream
Animal-derived
Cultured pasteurized Grade A cream is a dairy product made from cream that has been pasteurized (heated to kill harmful …
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Dried Mushrooms
Not animal-derived
Dried mushrooms are mushrooms that have had most of their water content removed through drying. This process concentrates their flavor …
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About Food Ingredients
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