Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers
What is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers?
Lemon and lime peel fibers are derived from the outer rind of lemons and limes. They are typically obtained through mechanical processes that separate the fibrous material from the peel, often followed by drying and milling into a powder.
Is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers vegan?
Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers a major allergen?
Lemon and lime peel fibers are not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers used for?
Manufacturers add lemon and lime peel fibers to foods as a source of dietary fiber and to act as a natural emulsifier or stabilizer.
Is Lemon And Lime Peel Fibers safe?
Lemon and lime peel fibers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add lemon and lime peel fibers to foods as a source of dietary fiber and to act as a natural emulsifier or stabilizer. They can also contribute a subtle citrus flavor and aroma, and are found in products like salad dressings, sauces, and baked goods.
Health notes
Lemon and lime peel fibers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. They are a source of dietary fiber, which is important for digestive health. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated food ingredients, but specific evaluations for this fiber blend are not widely publicized. Evidence suggests fiber intake is beneficial for gut health and may play a role in managing cholesterol and blood sugar levels.
Allergen info
Lemon and lime peel fibers are not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.
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