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Natural Beer Flavor

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Role in food

Manufacturers use natural beer flavor to impart a beer-like taste to foods without adding …

What it is

Natural beer flavor is a flavoring substance made from actual beer. It is created by extracting volatile compounds from beer through processes like distillation or evaporation, then concentrating these to create a flavoring ingredient.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use natural beer flavor to impart a beer-like taste to foods without adding alcohol. It is commonly found in processed meats like sausages and hot dogs, as well as in baked goods and snacks where a savory, malty, or hoppy note is desired.

Health notes

In the US, natural beer flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated flavoring substances, and typical consumption levels are not associated with adverse health effects. Evidence does not suggest significant health concerns at levels used in food.

Allergen info

Beer is typically made from barley and hops, and may contain wheat or other grains. Therefore, natural beer flavor may contain gluten or other allergens depending on the brewing ingredients. Consumers with gluten sensitivity or allergies should check product labels.

Products containing Natural Beer Flavor

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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Beef & Bean Chili Chili & Stew High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 116kcal 6.8Protein 5.6Fat 8.8Carbs Supervalu, Inc. Beer Bratwurst Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 232kcal 16.1Protein 17.0Fat 1.8Carbs Randolph Packing Company Hinterland Packerland Pilsner Beer & Cheddar Bratwurst Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 283kcal 15.0Protein 23.9Fat 2.6Carbs Develey Mustard & Condiments Beer BBQ Flavored Fusion Sauce, Beer BBQ Ketchup, Mustard, BBQ & Cheese Sauce High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving 189kcal 0Protein 0Fat 46.0Carbs Miesfelds Triangle Market, Inc. Beer Butter & Onions Flavored Bratwurst, Beer Butter & Onions Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 322kcal 23.3Protein 23.3Fat 3.3Carbs Stater Bros. Markets Inc. Beer Bratwurst, Beer Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 29% DV per serving 254kcal 23.9Protein 16.9Fat 1.4Carbs High Liner Foods (USA) Incorporated Beer Battered Cod Fillets Frozen Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 33% DV per serving 199kcal 10.3Protein 8.9Fat 18.5Carbs

Beer Battered Crab Poppers Frozen Prepared Sides High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 333kcal 9.0Protein 21.8Fat 26.9Carbs Randolph Packing Company Oktoberfest Brats, Oktoberfest Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats 274kcal 14.2Protein 23.0Fat 2.6Carbs Randolph Packing Company Hinterland Packerland Pilsner Beer & Cheddar Bratwurst Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats 283kcal 15.0Protein 23.9Fat 2.6Carbs Ps Seasoning & Spices Inc. Cock-A-Doodle Brew Beer Can Chicken Rub, Cock-A-Doodle Brew Herbs & Spices 455kcal 0Protein 0Fat 90.9Carbs

Rich Products Corporation Beer Battered Dill Pickles Chips In A Crispy, Beer Battered Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 43% DV per serving 188kcal 1.2Protein 12.9Fat 18.8Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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