Natural Proportion
What is Natural Proportion?
Natural Proportion is a proprietary blend of ingredients used to improve the texture and moisture of processed foods. The exact composition is a trade secret, but it typically includes water, starches, and sometimes plant-based gums or fibers.
Is Natural Proportion vegan?
Natural Proportion is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Natural Proportion gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Natural Proportion a major allergen?
The specific ingredients in Natural Proportion are proprietary, but it is not typically derived from major allergens.
What is Natural Proportion used for?
Manufacturers add Natural Proportion to enhance the juiciness and mouthfeel of products like frozen meats and sandwiches.
Is Natural Proportion safe?
Natural Proportion is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add Natural Proportion to enhance the juiciness and mouthfeel of products like frozen meats and sandwiches. It helps maintain moisture during cooking and storage, preventing dryness and improving overall palatability.
Health notes
Natural Proportion is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. The individual components are common food ingredients with no known adverse health effects at typical consumption levels. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated many of the potential ingredients, but no specific health concerns have been raised regarding this blend.
Allergen info
The specific ingredients in Natural Proportion are proprietary, but it is not typically derived from major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Natural Proportion
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