Ingredient

Dried Worcestershire Sauce

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use dried Worcestershire sauce to impart its complex savory, tangy, and slightly sweet …

What it is

Dried Worcestershire sauce is a concentrated powder form of the popular liquid condiment. It is made by dehydrating the traditional ingredients of Worcestershire sauce, which typically include vinegar, molasses, sugar, salt, anchovies, tamarind extract, onions, garlic, and spices.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use dried Worcestershire sauce to impart its complex savory, tangy, and slightly sweet flavor profile to foods without adding significant moisture. It is commonly found in dry mixes, snacks like crackers and snack mixes, spice blends, and as a seasoning for meats and vegetables.

Health notes

Dried Worcestershire sauce is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. The FDA has not established specific upper intake limits for dried Worcestershire sauce itself, as it is a complex mixture of ingredients. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated many of the individual components of Worcestershire sauce for safety. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical dietary consumption.

Allergen info

Worcestershire sauce typically contains anchovies (fish), which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It may also contain wheat or barley (gluten) depending on the specific formulation. Consumers with fish or gluten allergies should check product labels.

Products containing Dried Worcestershire Sauce

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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