Ingredient

Cocktail Sauce: Water

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Water is the primary liquid base for cocktail sauce, providing its characteristic consistency. It …

What is Cocktail Sauce: Water?

Water is a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid essential for life. It is the main ingredient in cocktail sauce, making up the bulk of its volume. It is sourced from purified tap water or spring water.

Is Cocktail Sauce: Water vegan?

Cocktail Sauce: Water is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Cocktail Sauce: Water a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Cocktail Sauce: Water used for?

Water is the primary liquid base for cocktail sauce, providing its characteristic consistency.

Is Cocktail Sauce: Water safe?

Water is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

Why it's used

Water is the primary liquid base for cocktail sauce, providing its characteristic consistency. It helps to dilute and blend the other ingredients like tomato paste, horseradish, and spices. It is found in various seafood products, particularly shrimp cocktails.

Health notes

Water is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is essential for human health and is not associated with adverse effects when consumed in typical amounts. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated water's safety. No specific health concerns are associated with water in food products.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

Foods that contain Cocktail Sauce: Water

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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