Ingredient

Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use it to add a concentrated lemon flavor to foods without adding extra …

What is Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder?

Lemon juice concentrate powder is made from fresh lemons. The juice is extracted, then concentrated by removing water, and finally dried into a powder form. This process intensifies the lemon flavor and makes it shelf-stable.

Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder vegan?

Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder 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 Powder gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder a major allergen?

Lemon juice concentrate powder is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens.

What is Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder used for?

Manufacturers use it to add a concentrated lemon flavor to foods without adding extra liquid.

Is Lemon Juice Concentrate Powder safe?

Lemon juice concentrate powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use it to add a concentrated lemon flavor to foods without adding extra liquid. It's common in dry mixes like seasoning blends, salad dressings, and baking mixes. It can also be used in beverages and candies for a tart, citrusy taste.

Health notes

Lemon juice concentrate powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use. It is a source of Vitamin C, an essential nutrient. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated citric acid, a component of lemon juice, and found it safe for consumption. No significant health concerns are associated with its typical use in food.

Allergen info

Lemon juice concentrate powder is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

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