Ingredient

Bourbon Vanilla Flavor

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers add bourbon vanilla flavor to impart a desirable taste and aroma. It is …

What it is

Bourbon vanilla flavor is a flavoring agent derived from the cured pods of the vanilla orchid, primarily *Vanilla planifolia*. It is produced through a complex curing process that develops its characteristic rich, sweet, and creamy aroma and taste.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add bourbon vanilla flavor to impart a desirable taste and aroma. It is widely used in baked goods, dairy products, beverages, and confectionery.

Health notes

Bourbon vanilla flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated vanilla and its components, generally finding them safe for consumption. While some individual components of vanilla have been studied for various health effects, the flavor as a whole is considered safe at typical dietary levels.

Allergen info

Bourbon vanilla flavor is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Bourbon Vanilla Flavor

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SPARTAN Spartan, Cream Puffs, Vanilla Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 320kcal 5.3Protein 24Fat 21.3Carbs McIlhenny Company Cream Puffs, Vanilla Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 320kcal 5.3Protein 24Fat 21.3Carbs The Kroger Co. Cream Puffs, Egg Nog Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 360kcal 4Protein 26.7Fat 21.3Carbs Boboli International, LLC Egg Nog Cream Puffs Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 360kcal 4Protein 26.7Fat 21.3Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Chocolate Dipped Cream Puffs, Chocolate Dipped Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 28% DV per serving 391kcal 5.8Protein 27.6Fat 32.2Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Chocolate Covered Mini Eclairs, Chocolate Covered Other Frozen Desserts High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 267kcal 6.1Protein 15.8Fat 26.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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