Ingredient

Pomegranate Juice Concentrate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use pomegranate juice concentrate as a flavoring agent and a natural colorant in …

What is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate?

Pomegranate juice concentrate is made from pomegranates, a fruit native to the Middle East and India. To create the concentrate, the juice is extracted from the fruit and then heated to evaporate most of the water content, resulting in a thicker, more concentrated liquid.

Is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate vegan?

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

Is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate a major allergen?

Pomegranate juice concentrate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.

What is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate used for?

Manufacturers use pomegranate juice concentrate as a flavoring agent and a natural colorant in a variety of foods and beverages.

Is Pomegranate Juice Concentrate safe?

Pomegranate juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use pomegranate juice concentrate as a flavoring agent and a natural colorant in a variety of foods and beverages. It is often found in fruit juices, smoothies, yogurts, and some baked goods, adding a tart and fruity taste and a reddish hue.

Health notes

Pomegranate juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It contains antioxidants, such as punicalagins and anthocyanins, which are being studied for potential health benefits. However, the evidence regarding specific health effects from consuming foods with added pomegranate juice concentrate is limited, and more research is needed. JECFA has evaluated pomegranate juice, and EFSA has also assessed pomegranate extracts.

Allergen info

Pomegranate juice concentrate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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