Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor
What is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor?
Lemon juice concentrate is made by removing water from lemon juice. This process intensifies the lemon flavor and aroma. It is used to add a concentrated lemon taste to foods and beverages.
Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor vegan?
Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor used for?
Manufacturers add lemon juice concentrate to provide a strong, tart lemon flavor.
Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Natural Flavor safe?
Lemon juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring agent.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add lemon juice concentrate to provide a strong, tart lemon flavor. It is often used in beverages like lemonade and soft drinks, as well as in baked goods, dressings, and marinades.
Health notes
Lemon juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring agent. It is a natural source of vitamin C. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated citric acid, the primary acid in lemon juice, and found it to be safe. No significant health concerns are associated with typical consumption levels.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
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