Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates
What is Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates?
This ingredient refers to vitamins and minerals extracted from whole food sources, such as fruits, vegetables, or grains. These concentrates are processed to isolate and purify specific nutrients, preserving their natural form as much as possible.
Is Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates gluten-free?
If derived from wheat, it would not be a major allergen but would contain gluten.
Is Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates a major allergen?
The allergen status depends on the specific whole food source used for the concentrate.
What is Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates used for?
Manufacturers use these concentrates to fortify processed foods, adding nutritional value without significantly altering taste or texture.
Is Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates safe?
Nutrients from whole food concentrates are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use these concentrates to fortify processed foods, adding nutritional value without significantly altering taste or texture. They are commonly found in pasta products, cereals, and baked goods to boost their vitamin and mineral content.
Health notes
Nutrients from whole food concentrates are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. These nutrients play vital roles in bodily functions. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many individual nutrients, establishing guidelines for their safe use. Evidence generally supports the benefits of adequate nutrient intake for overall health.
Allergen info
The allergen status depends on the specific whole food source used for the concentrate. If derived from wheat, it would not be a major allergen but would contain gluten. If derived from other major allergens like soy or milk, it would be considered as such.
Foods that contain Nutrients From Whole Food Concentrates
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Hy-Vee, Inc.
Veggie Pasta, Twisted Elbows
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
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357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Glencourt Inc.
Veggie Pasta With Durum Whe At Rotini
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Glencourt Inc.
Veggie Pasta With Durum Wheat Twisted Elbow
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Classic Cooking Inc.
Mac & Cheese
High in sodium — 26% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
121kcal
6.1Protein
5.0Fat
13.1Carbs
Weis Markets, Inc.
Enriched Vegetable Pasta Product, Spaghetti
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Weis Markets, Inc.
Enriched Vegetable Pasta Product, Small Penne
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
Weis Markets, Inc.
Enriched Vegetable Pasta Product, Tri-Color Rotini
357kcal
12.5Protein
1.8Fat
73.2Carbs
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