Ingredient

Organic Natural Lime Flavor

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use organic natural lime flavor to impart a fresh, zesty lime taste to …

What is Organic Natural Lime Flavor?

Organic Natural Lime Flavor is a flavoring substance derived from the peel and juice of limes. It is produced through methods like steam distillation, cold pressing, or solvent extraction, and must be certified organic. This process captures the characteristic tart and citrusy aroma and taste of fresh limes.

Is Organic Natural Lime Flavor vegan?

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

Is Organic Natural Lime Flavor gluten-free?

Lime itself is not one of the nine FDA major allergens, nor is it typically associated with gluten.

Is Organic Natural Lime Flavor a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Organic Natural Lime Flavor used for?

Manufacturers use organic natural lime flavor to impart a fresh, zesty lime taste to a wide variety of food and beverage products.

Is Organic Natural Lime Flavor safe?

In the U.S., natural flavors are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use organic natural lime flavor to impart a fresh, zesty lime taste to a wide variety of food and beverage products. It is commonly found in beverages like sparkling water and juices, as well as in confectionery such as candies and gummies, and baked goods.

Health notes

In the U.S., natural flavors are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavoring substances, often establishing acceptable daily intakes. While generally considered safe at typical consumption levels, some individuals may have sensitivities. Evidence regarding specific health impacts at typical dietary intake is limited.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Lime itself is not one of the nine FDA major allergens, nor is it typically associated with gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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