Ingredient

Passion Fruit

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Passion fruit is primarily used as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages due …

What is Passion Fruit?

Passion fruit is a tropical fruit native to South America, known for its unique sweet and tart flavor. The fruit has a tough outer rind and a juicy, seed-filled pulp inside. It is typically consumed fresh, juiced, or used as a flavoring in various food products.

Is Passion Fruit vegan?

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

Is Passion Fruit gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Passion Fruit a major allergen?

Passion fruit is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA.

What is Passion Fruit used for?

Passion fruit is primarily used as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages due to its distinct tropical taste.

Is Passion Fruit safe?

Passion fruit is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

Passion fruit is primarily used as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages due to its distinct tropical taste. It is commonly found in fruit juices, nectars, smoothies, ice creams, yogurts, and desserts. It can also be used in sauces, marinades, and baked goods to add a fruity note.

Health notes

Passion fruit is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food ingredient. It is a source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. JECFA has evaluated passion fruit and found no safety concerns at typical consumption levels. No specific upper intake limits have been set by regulatory bodies for passion fruit consumption.

Allergen info

Passion fruit is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Passion Fruit

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.