Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber
What is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber?
Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber is a sweetener derived from the blue agave plant, native to Mexico. The plant's core, or piña, is harvested, cooked to convert starches into sugars, and then the juice is extracted and filtered.
Is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber vegan?
Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber used for?
It is primarily used as a natural sweetener in a variety of foods and beverages, including baked goods, yogurts, and cereals.
Is Organic 100% Blue Agave Tequilana Weber safe?
The FDA considers it Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use as a sweetener.
Why it's used
It is primarily used as a natural sweetener in a variety of foods and beverages, including baked goods, yogurts, and cereals. Its liquid form and mild flavor make it a versatile alternative to sugar or honey.
Health notes
The FDA considers it Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use as a sweetener. Like other sugars, it provides calories and can impact blood sugar levels. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends limiting intake of free sugars, including agave syrup, to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. JECFA has evaluated agave syrup.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
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