Cucumber Juice
What is Cucumber Juice?
Cucumber juice is the liquid extracted from cucumbers, a common vegetable in the gourd family. Cucumbers are typically harvested when mature and then pressed or blended to release their juice. The juice can be filtered for a clearer product or used as is.
Is Cucumber Juice vegan?
Cucumber Juice is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Cucumber Juice gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Cucumber Juice a major allergen?
Cucumber is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Cucumber Juice used for?
Cucumber juice is primarily used to add a fresh, mild vegetable flavor and moisture to food products.
Is Cucumber Juice safe?
Cucumber juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Cucumber juice is primarily used to add a fresh, mild vegetable flavor and moisture to food products. It is often found in beverages, salad dressings, and sauces. It can also contribute to the overall liquid content and mouthfeel of certain food items.
Health notes
Cucumber juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is not typically associated with significant health concerns at the levels found in food. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated cucumber and its derivatives, but no specific regulatory limits are generally applied to its juice form in processed foods.
Allergen info
Cucumber is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
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