Ingredient

Browned In Vegetable Oil

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use browned vegetable oil to add a savory, roasted flavor and a deeper …

What it is

This ingredient refers to cooking oil that has been heated to a high temperature, causing its color to darken and its flavor to change. Vegetable oil is typically derived from seeds like soybean, corn, or sunflower.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use browned vegetable oil to add a savory, roasted flavor and a deeper color to processed meats and other savory foods. It is often found in products like pepperoni, salami, bacon, and pre-made sandwiches.

Health notes

Browned vegetable oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. The primary components, vegetable oils, are common food ingredients. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated various vegetable oils. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Depending on the specific vegetable oil used, it may be derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. If derived from soy, it is a major allergen. If derived from other sources like corn or sunflower, it is not a major allergen.

Products containing Browned In Vegetable Oil

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Ahold USA, Inc. Giant, Nature's Promise, Natural Pesto Parmesan Chicken Meatballs Bacon, Sausages & Ribs High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 189kcal 17.6Protein 12.2Fat 1.4Carbs Schwartz Brothers Bakery Turkey Club Ciabatta Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 71% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 28% DV per serving 229kcal 24.2Protein 7.5Fat 12.8Carbs Aidells Sausage Company Aidells, Chicken Meatballs, Spicy Mango & Jalapeno, Spicy Mango & Jalapeno Bacon, Sausages & Ribs High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 203kcal 14.1Protein 12.5Fat 9.4Carbs Schwartz Brothers Bakery Turkey Pinwheels Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 52% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 45% DV per serving 200kcal 14.9Protein 9.4Fat 11.0Carbs Aidells Sausage Company Chicken Meatballs, Caramelized Onion Bacon, Sausages & Ribs High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 203kcal 15.6Protein 14.1Fat 4.7Carbs Aidells Sausage Company Aidells, All Natural Chicken Meatballs, Teriyaki & Pineapple, Teriyaki & Pineapple Bacon, Sausages & Ribs 219kcal 15.6Protein 14.1Fat 4.7Carbs Aidells Sausage Company Chicken Meatballs, Buffalo Style Bacon, Sausages & Ribs High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 203kcal 14.1Protein 14.1Fat 4.7Carbs Wawa Incorporated Turkey & Cheddar Sandwich, Turkey & Cheddar Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 52% DV per serving 169kcal 14.9Protein 4.6Fat 21.5Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Buffalo Style Chicken Wrap Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 188kcal 13.2Protein 7.6Fat 16.0Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Buffalo Chicken Slider Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 44% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 222kcal 16.2Protein 8.4Fat 19.2Carbs

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Rotisserie Style Deli Thin-Sliced Chicken Breast, Rotisserie Style Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts 93kcal 18.5Protein 1.9Fat 3.7Carbs Butterball, LLC Butterball, Naturally Roasted & Deep Fried Turkey Breast Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts 89kcal 17.9Protein 1.8Fat 1.8Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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