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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use Concord grape juice from concentrate primarily as a flavoring and coloring agent. …
What it is
Concord grape juice from concentrate is made from Concord grapes, a variety known for its deep purple color and distinct flavor. To create it, the juice is extracted from the grapes, then the water is removed to create a concentrated form. Later, water is added back to reconstitute it to its original juice consistency.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use Concord grape juice from concentrate primarily as a flavoring and coloring agent. Its sweet, fruity taste and vibrant color make it a popular choice in beverages like fruit juices and smoothies, as well as in jams, jellies, and candies.
Health notes
Concord grape juice from concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It contains natural sugars and is a source of antioxidants, such as anthocyanins, which have been studied for potential health benefits. JECFA has evaluated grape juice and its derivatives. Evidence regarding the long-term health effects of consuming large amounts of added sugars, including those from fruit juice concentrates, is mixed and subject to ongoing research.
Allergen info
Concord grape juice from concentrate is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Concord Grape Juice From Concentrate
Note:
This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
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