Sausage Gravy: Water
What is Sausage Gravy: Water?
Water is a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid essential for life. It is the main ingredient in sausage gravy, making up the bulk of the sauce. It is typically purified through processes like filtration and distillation before use in food.
Is Sausage Gravy: Water vegan?
Sausage Gravy: Water is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sausage Gravy: Water a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Sausage Gravy: Water used for?
Water is used as a solvent and base in many food products, including gravies.
Is Sausage Gravy: Water safe?
Water is essential for human health and is not regulated as a food additive in the same way as other ingredients.
Why it's used
Water is used as a solvent and base in many food products, including gravies. In sausage gravy, it helps to create the desired liquid consistency and carries the flavors of the other ingredients. It is found in a variety of prepared foods, especially those with a sauce or liquid component.
Health notes
Water is essential for human health and is not regulated as a food additive in the same way as other ingredients. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers water to be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). Major international bodies like the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated water and found it safe for consumption. Excessive intake of water can lead to hyponatremia, but this is rare and typically associated with extreme circumstances, not normal dietary consumption.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
Foods that contain Sausage Gravy: Water
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The Hillshire Brands Company
Sausage Gravy, Sausage
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
175kcal
3.2Protein
15.9Fat
7.9Carbs
Conagra Brands
BANQUET Homestyle Bakes Sausage Biscuit Gravy, 28.1 OZ
High in sodium — 45% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
196kcal
4.5Protein
10.6Fat
20.1Carbs
ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC
Odom's Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy, Odom's Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy
High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
250kcal
9.4Protein
8.3Fat
35.4Carbs
Dandee Foods
Smothered Sawmill Gravy & Sausage Breakfast Biscuit, Smothered Sausage
High in sodium — 53% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving
225kcal
5.9Protein
16.7Fat
14.2Carbs
Dandee Foods
Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Sawmill Gravy & Cheese Breakfast Biscuit
High in sodium — 60% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 80% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 65% DV per serving
246kcal
8.5Protein
17.5Fat
13.3Carbs
The Hillshire Brands Company
Buttermilk Biscuits With Sausage Gravy, Buttermilk
High in sodium — 50% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving
251kcal
5.1Protein
14.4Fat
24.6Carbs
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