Concentrated Elderberry Juice
What is Concentrated Elderberry Juice?
Concentrated elderberry juice is made from the dark purple berries of the elder plant. The berries are pressed to extract their juice, which is then concentrated by removing water. This process intensifies the color and flavor of the juice.
Is Concentrated Elderberry Juice vegan?
Concentrated Elderberry Juice is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Concentrated Elderberry Juice gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Concentrated Elderberry Juice a major allergen?
Concentrated elderberry juice is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens.
What is Concentrated Elderberry Juice used for?
Manufacturers use concentrated elderberry juice primarily for its deep color and fruity flavor.
Is Concentrated Elderberry Juice safe?
Concentrated elderberry juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use concentrated elderberry juice primarily for its deep color and fruity flavor. It is often added to beverages, baked goods like cookies and muffins, candies, and yogurt. It can also contribute some sweetness and tartness to food products.
Health notes
Concentrated elderberry juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. Elderberries have been studied for their potential immune-supportive properties, particularly in relation to cold and flu symptoms, though research is ongoing and results are mixed. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated elderberry extracts, and their evaluations are available.
Allergen info
Concentrated elderberry juice is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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