Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes
What is Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes?
This is a concentrated form of tomato juice, made by cooking down ripe tomatoes to remove water. The process intensifies the natural flavor and color of the tomatoes. It is a key ingredient in many tomato-based products.
Is Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes vegan?
Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes used for?
Concentrated liquid from tomatoes is used to add a rich tomato flavor and color to foods.
Is Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes safe?
This ingredient is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Concentrated liquid from tomatoes is used to add a rich tomato flavor and color to foods. It acts as a base for sauces, soups, and beverages like Bloody Mary mixes. Its concentrated form allows for intense flavor without adding excess liquid.
Health notes
This ingredient is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. Tomatoes are a source of vitamins and antioxidants, like lycopene. JECFA has evaluated tomato products and found them to be safe. No specific health concerns are associated with its consumption at typical levels.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Tomatoes are not among the nine major allergens.
Foods that contain Concentrated Liquid From California Red Ripe Tomatoes
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