And Natural Almond Flavor
This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: Natural Almond Flavor.
What is And Natural Almond Flavor?
And Natural Almond Flavor is a flavoring substance that mimics the taste of almonds. It is typically made from a blend of natural compounds derived from sources like almonds, apricots, or other plants, and may include other natural flavoring substances. The specific composition can vary depending on the manufacturer.
Is And Natural Almond Flavor a major allergen?
While derived from natural sources that can include almonds, the final flavor extract may not contain enough of the almond protein to trigger an allergic reaction.
What is And Natural Almond Flavor used for?
Manufacturers add this to provide or enhance an almond flavor in food products.
Is And Natural Almond Flavor safe?
In the US, natural flavors are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add this to provide or enhance an almond flavor in food products. It is commonly found in baked goods such as cookies, biscotti, and crackers, where a nutty or almond taste is desired.
Health notes
In the US, natural flavors are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated flavoring substances, and typically find them safe at levels used in food. There are no widespread health concerns associated with natural almond flavor when consumed in typical amounts found in food.
Allergen info
While derived from natural sources that can include almonds, the final flavor extract may not contain enough of the almond protein to trigger an allergic reaction. However, products containing this flavor may be subject to allergen labeling if the source is a major allergen.
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