Ingredient

Pear Juice Concentrate

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use pear juice concentrate to add sweetness and a fruity pear flavor to …

What it is

Pear juice concentrate is made by removing water from pear juice. This process intensifies the natural flavor and sweetness of the pears. It is commonly used as a natural sweetener and flavor enhancer.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use pear juice concentrate to add sweetness and a fruity pear flavor to a variety of products. It is often found in fruit snacks, candies, baked goods, and beverages as a natural alternative to refined sugars.

Health notes

Pear juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It provides natural sugars and some nutrients found in pears. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated pear juice concentrate, and it is considered safe for consumption. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects at typical intake levels.

Allergen info

Pear juice concentrate is not derived from any of the 9 major FDA allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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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.