Ingredient

Concentrated Clam Broth

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use concentrated clam broth to add a deep, authentic seafood flavor to a …

What it is

Concentrated clam broth is made by simmering clams and their shells in water to extract flavor and nutrients, then reducing the liquid to create a more intense taste. It captures the essence of the sea, providing a rich, savory base for seafood dishes.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use concentrated clam broth to add a deep, authentic seafood flavor to a variety of products. It is commonly found in soups, chowders, bisques, and frozen seafood appetizers, enhancing the overall taste profile.

Health notes

Concentrated clam broth is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of minerals like sodium and zinc. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar seafood extracts. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Concentrated clam broth is derived from shellfish, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Concentrated Clam Broth

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Shang Hai Ravioli Corporation Stuffed Clams Homestyle, Oven Ready Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 117kcal 8.3Protein 4.2Fat 15Carbs Culinevo Kitchen, Inc. New England Clam Chowder, New England Clam Other Soups High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving 118kcal 2.5Protein 8.2Fat 7.8Carbs Wakefern Food Corporation Lobster Bisque Soup Other Soups High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 102kcal 2.5Protein 7.3Fat 7.3Carbs Phillips Foods Inc Manhattan Clam Chowder Soup, Manhattan Clam Chowder Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 37% DV per serving 64kcal 4.6Protein 2.1Fat 6.7Carbs Blount Seafood Corporation Maine Lobster Bisqye Other Soups High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 85% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 135kcal 2.5Protein 11.4Fat 5.7Carbs BJ's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands Lobster Mac & Cheese, Lobster Other Deli High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 131kcal 8.6Protein 5.7Fat 11.8Carbs Plenus Group Inc Haddock Scampi Stew Other Soups High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 37kcal 4.5Protein 1.8Fat 3.3Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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