Cilantro Juice
What is Cilantro Juice?
Cilantro juice is the liquid extracted from the leaves and stems of the cilantro plant (Coriandrum sativum). It is made by pressing or blending the fresh cilantro leaves and stems, often with water, to release their juice. The resulting liquid has a strong, distinctive flavor and aroma.
Is Cilantro Juice vegan?
Cilantro Juice is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Cilantro Juice gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Cilantro Juice a major allergen?
Cilantro is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Cilantro Juice used for?
Cilantro juice is primarily used to add a fresh, herbaceous flavor to foods and beverages.
Is Cilantro Juice safe?
Cilantro juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Cilantro juice is primarily used to add a fresh, herbaceous flavor to foods and beverages. Manufacturers often include it in juices, smoothies, and salad dressings. It can also be found in some Mexican-inspired dishes and marinades to enhance their savory profile.
Health notes
Cilantro juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of vitamins and antioxidants. JECFA has evaluated cilantro and found no safety concerns at typical consumption levels. No specific upper intake levels have been set by regulatory bodies for cilantro juice itself.
Allergen info
Cilantro is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Cilantro Juice
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