Celery Seed Oleoresin
What is Celery Seed Oleoresin?
Celery seed oleoresin is a concentrated extract derived from celery seeds. It is produced by using a solvent to pull out the aromatic and flavor compounds from the seeds, which are then removed to leave a potent liquid or semi-solid extract.
Is Celery Seed Oleoresin vegan?
Celery Seed Oleoresin is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Celery Seed Oleoresin gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Celery Seed Oleoresin a major allergen?
Celery seed oleoresin is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens.
What is Celery Seed Oleoresin used for?
Manufacturers add celery seed oleoresin to foods to impart a strong celery flavor and aroma.
Is Celery Seed Oleoresin safe?
Celery seed oleoresin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring agent.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add celery seed oleoresin to foods to impart a strong celery flavor and aroma. It is commonly found in seasoning mixes, marinades, processed meats, and savory snacks where a distinct celery taste is desired.
Health notes
Celery seed oleoresin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring agent. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated celery and its derivatives, typically finding them safe for consumption at normal levels. No significant health concerns are associated with its use as a flavoring in typical food amounts.
Allergen info
Celery seed oleoresin is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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