Ingredient

Orange Ingredients: Water

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Orange juice is used as a flavoring and source of liquid in many foods. …

What it is

Orange is a citrus fruit grown in warm climates. The juice is extracted from the fruit and may be concentrated to remove water for easier storage and transport.

Why it's used

Orange juice is used as a flavoring and source of liquid in many foods. It is commonly found in beverages, desserts, sauces, and baked goods.

Health notes

Orange juice is a source of Vitamin C. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes orange juice as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated orange juice and its components. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming orange juice in typical amounts.

Allergen info

Orange is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.