Ingredient

Orange Peel And Lemon Peel

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use orange and lemon peel as a flavoring agent in a wide variety …

What is Orange Peel And Lemon Peel?

Orange peel and lemon peel are the outer rind of citrus fruits. They are dried and often ground into a powder or used as strips. These parts of the fruit are known for their strong, distinct flavors and aromas.

Is Orange Peel And Lemon Peel vegan?

Orange Peel And Lemon Peel is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Orange Peel And Lemon Peel a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Orange Peel And Lemon Peel used for?

Manufacturers use orange and lemon peel as a flavoring agent in a wide variety of foods and beverages.

Is Orange Peel And Lemon Peel safe?

Orange and lemon peel are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use orange and lemon peel as a flavoring agent in a wide variety of foods and beverages. They add a bright, citrusy taste and aroma to baked goods, teas, desserts, marinades, and spice blends.

Health notes

Orange and lemon peel are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of dietary fiber and certain plant compounds. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated citrus peels and their components.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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