Soluble Pepper
What is Soluble Pepper?
Soluble pepper is a concentrated flavoring derived from peppers, typically black pepper. It is made by extracting the flavor compounds from pepper through a process that makes them soluble in water or other food ingredients.
Is Soluble Pepper vegan?
Soluble Pepper is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Soluble Pepper gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Soluble Pepper a major allergen?
Soluble pepper is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Soluble Pepper used for?
Manufacturers use soluble pepper to add a consistent peppery flavor to a variety of foods without the visible particles of ground pepper.
Is Soluble Pepper safe?
Soluble pepper is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use soluble pepper to add a consistent peppery flavor to a variety of foods without the visible particles of ground pepper. It is often found in processed meats, sauces, soups, stews, and spice blends.
Health notes
Soluble pepper is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated pepper extracts and found them safe for consumption. At typical levels used in food, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Soluble pepper is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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