Lemon Rappe
What is Lemon Rappe?
Lemon zest is the outer, brightly colored peel of a lemon. It is scraped or zested off the fruit and contains aromatic oils that give lemons their distinct flavor and scent. It is used fresh or dried in cooking and baking.
Is Lemon Rappe vegan?
Lemon Rappe is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Lemon Rappe gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Lemon Rappe a major allergen?
Lemon zest is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Lemon Rappe used for?
Lemon zest is used to add a bright, fresh lemon flavor to foods.
Is Lemon Rappe safe?
Lemon zest is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Lemon zest is used to add a bright, fresh lemon flavor to foods. It is commonly found in baked goods like cookies, cakes, and muffins, as well as in marinades, sauces, and desserts. Its intense citrus aroma also makes it a popular ingredient in beverages.
Health notes
Lemon zest is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a natural component of lemons and contains vitamins and antioxidants. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated lemon-derived ingredients, but no specific health concerns are associated with the typical consumption of lemon zest in food.
Allergen info
Lemon zest is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Lemon Rappe
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