Ingredient

And A Trace Of Lime

Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use it to add a bright, zesty lime flavor to a variety of …

This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: A Trace Of Lime.

What is And A Trace Of Lime?

And a trace of lime is a flavor ingredient that mimics the taste of lime. It is typically made from a blend of natural and artificial flavorings, with citric acid for tartness and sometimes a small amount of lime juice or oil.

Is And A Trace Of Lime vegan?

And A Trace Of Lime is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is And A Trace Of Lime gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is And A Trace Of Lime a major allergen?

And a trace of lime is not derived from any of the FDA's nine major allergens.

What is And A Trace Of Lime used for?

Manufacturers use it to add a bright, zesty lime flavor to a variety of savory snacks.

Is And A Trace Of Lime safe?

In the US, flavor ingredients like 'and a trace of lime' are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use it to add a bright, zesty lime flavor to a variety of savory snacks. It is commonly found in chips, pretzels, tortilla chips, and snack mixes where a tangy, citrus note is desired.

Health notes

In the US, flavor ingredients like 'and a trace of lime' are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavor compounds, but specific evaluations for complex flavor blends may not be publicly detailed. At typical consumption levels found in snacks, these ingredients are not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

And a trace of lime is not derived from any of the FDA's nine major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain And A Trace Of Lime

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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