Ingredient

Oyster Juice Concentrate

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use oyster juice concentrate primarily as a flavoring agent to add a savory, …

What it is

Oyster juice concentrate is made from the liquid extracted from oysters. This liquid is then concentrated, often through evaporation, to intensify its natural flavor and umami characteristics.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use oyster juice concentrate primarily as a flavoring agent to add a savory, briny, and umami taste to foods. It is commonly found in Asian-inspired dishes, sauces, marinades, and seafood preparations.

Health notes

Oyster juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. It is a natural source of minerals like zinc and selenium. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated oyster products, but specific evaluations for oyster juice concentrate may vary. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Oyster juice concentrate is derived from shellfish, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Individuals with shellfish allergies should avoid products containing this ingredient.

Products containing Oyster Juice Concentrate

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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