Butter Flavor Powder
What is Butter Flavor Powder?
Butter flavor powder is a food additive that mimics the taste and aroma of butter. It is typically made from a combination of natural and artificial flavorings, often including dairy-derived components like butter solids or whey, along with other flavor compounds.
Is Butter Flavor Powder vegan?
No. Butter Flavor Powder is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Butter Flavor Powder gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Butter Flavor Powder a major allergen?
Depending on the specific ingredients used, butter flavor powder may contain or be derived from milk, which is one of the nine FDA major allergens.
What is Butter Flavor Powder used for?
Manufacturers use butter flavor powder to impart a buttery taste to foods without using actual butter, which can help reduce costs or fat content.
Is Butter Flavor Powder safe?
Butter flavor powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring agent.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use butter flavor powder to impart a buttery taste to foods without using actual butter, which can help reduce costs or fat content. It is commonly found in snacks, baked goods, dairy products, and ready-to-eat meals where a butter flavor is desired.
Health notes
Butter flavor powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring agent. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various flavoring substances. While generally considered safe at typical consumption levels, some individuals may have sensitivities to specific components within the flavoring blend.
Allergen info
Depending on the specific ingredients used, butter flavor powder may contain or be derived from milk, which is one of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Butter Flavor Powder
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High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving
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14.7Fat
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