Ingredient

Bragg Liquid Aminos

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add Bragg Liquid Aminos primarily for its savory, umami flavor, acting as a …

What it is

Bragg Liquid Aminos is a soy sauce alternative made from non-GMO, verified gluten-free soybeans and purified water. It is produced by fermenting soybeans and then separating the liquid from the solids, resulting in a savory, salty liquid.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add Bragg Liquid Aminos primarily for its savory, umami flavor, acting as a salt substitute and flavor enhancer. It is commonly found in salad dressings, marinades, sauces, and as a seasoning for various dishes, especially by those seeking a gluten-free or soy-based alternative to traditional soy sauce.

Health notes

Bragg Liquid Aminos is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food ingredient. It contains amino acids and is lower in sodium than many traditional soy sauces. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar soy-based products, but specific evaluations for Bragg Liquid Aminos are not publicly detailed. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Bragg Liquid Aminos is derived from soybeans, which are one of the FDA's nine major allergens. It is verified gluten-free.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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