Ingredient

Oreo Basecake Crumbs

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use Oreo basecake crumbs to add a chocolate cookie flavor and texture to …

What it is

Oreo basecake crumbs are the crushed remnants of the chocolate cookie found in Oreo cookies. They are made from flour, sugar, cocoa, and other ingredients, baked, and then broken down into small pieces.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use Oreo basecake crumbs to add a chocolate cookie flavor and texture to a variety of foods. They are commonly found in baked goods like cakes, cupcakes, and brownies, as well as in ice cream and other desserts.

Health notes

Oreo basecake crumbs are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are primarily a source of carbohydrates and do not have specific health benefits or risks at typical consumption levels. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have not specifically evaluated Oreo basecake crumbs as a distinct ingredient, but the components are widely used and assessed.

Allergen info

Oreo basecake crumbs contain wheat and may contain milk and soy, which are among the 9 FDA major allergens. They also contain gluten from wheat.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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