Ingredient

Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor

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No
Role in food
Manufacturers add vanilla flavor to enhance the taste and aroma of foods. It is …

What is Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor?

Vanilla flavorings are used to impart the taste of vanilla. Natural vanilla flavor comes from vanilla beans, while artificial vanilla flavor is created synthetically. Often, products use a combination of both.

Is Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor a major allergen?

Vanilla flavor is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor used for?

Manufacturers add vanilla flavor to enhance the taste and aroma of foods.

Is Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor safe?

Vanilla flavorings, both natural and artificial, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used for flavoring.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add vanilla flavor to enhance the taste and aroma of foods. It is a popular flavoring used in a wide variety of baked goods, desserts, and beverages.

Health notes

Vanilla flavorings, both natural and artificial, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used for flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various flavoring substances. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

Vanilla flavor is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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