Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend
What is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend?
Brewed whole leaf tea blend is made by steeping dried leaves from the Camellia sinensis plant in hot water. Different varieties like black, green, white, and oolong teas come from processing the leaves differently. The resulting liquid is the base for many beverages.
Is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend vegan?
Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend a major allergen?
Tea is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend used for?
Manufacturers use brewed tea as a base for ready-to-drink beverages like iced tea and sparkling teas.
Is Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend safe?
Tea contains compounds like flavonoids and antioxidants, which have been studied for potential health benefits.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use brewed tea as a base for ready-to-drink beverages like iced tea and sparkling teas. It provides a natural tea flavor and can be a source of caffeine, though decaffeinated versions are also common. It is also used in some flavored waters and juice blends.
Health notes
Tea contains compounds like flavonoids and antioxidants, which have been studied for potential health benefits. Regulatory bodies like the FDA consider brewed tea a common food ingredient. While generally recognized as safe, excessive consumption of caffeinated tea could lead to jitteriness or sleep disturbances in sensitive individuals. JECFA has evaluated tea and its extracts.
Allergen info
Tea is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Brewed Whole Leaf Tea Blend
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