Lemon Fruit From Concentrate
What is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate?
Lemon fruit from concentrate is made from lemon juice that has had most of its water removed. This concentrates the lemon flavor and aroma. It is then reconstituted by adding water back.
Is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate vegan?
Lemon Fruit From Concentrate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate gluten-free?
It is not derived from any of the nine major allergens, nor does it contain gluten.
Is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate used for?
Manufacturers add lemon fruit from concentrate to provide a lemon flavor and aroma without the bulk of fresh lemon juice.
Is Lemon Fruit From Concentrate safe?
Lemon fruit from concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add lemon fruit from concentrate to provide a lemon flavor and aroma without the bulk of fresh lemon juice. It is often used in beverages like sparkling water, sodas, and alcoholic mixers, as well as in some sauces and dressings.
Health notes
Lemon fruit from concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of vitamin C, an essential nutrient. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated citric acid, a primary component of lemon flavor, and found it safe. No significant health concerns are associated with typical consumption levels.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is not derived from any of the nine major allergens, nor does it contain gluten.
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