Ingredient

Organic Dried Cranberry

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Dried cranberries are used as a sweet and tart ingredient in a variety of …

What is Organic Dried Cranberry?

Dried cranberries are cranberries that have had most of their water removed. They are often sweetened and sometimes coated with oil to prevent clumping. This process concentrates their flavor and extends their shelf life.

Is Organic Dried Cranberry vegan?

Organic Dried Cranberry is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Dried Cranberry gluten-free?

Cranberries are fruits and do not contain gluten.

Is Organic Dried Cranberry a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Organic Dried Cranberry used for?

Dried cranberries are used as a sweet and tart ingredient in a variety of foods.

Is Organic Dried Cranberry safe?

Dried cranberries are a source of fiber and vitamin C.

Why it's used

Dried cranberries are used as a sweet and tart ingredient in a variety of foods. They add flavor, texture, and color to baked goods, cereals, trail mixes, and salads. Manufacturers often add them to snacks and confectionery for their distinct taste and chewiness.

Health notes

Dried cranberries are a source of fiber and vitamin C. Like other dried fruits, they are often sweetened, so their sugar content can be high. The FDA has not set specific regulations for dried cranberries, but they are generally recognized as safe. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many food additives used in their processing, such as anti-caking agents and oils.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Cranberries are fruits and do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Organic Dried Cranberry

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

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