Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water
What is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water?
This ingredient is a solution of water, salt, and sometimes phosphates. It is injected or infused into raw meat and poultry products to improve tenderness and juiciness.
Is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water vegan?
Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water a major allergen?
This ingredient is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water used for?
Manufacturers add it to raw meat and poultry to increase moisture content, which helps keep the product tender and juicy during cooking.
Is Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water safe?
In the US, solutions used for enhancing meat and poultry are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add it to raw meat and poultry to increase moisture content, which helps keep the product tender and juicy during cooking. It is commonly found in fresh cuts of pork, beef, and chicken sold in supermarkets.
Health notes
In the US, solutions used for enhancing meat and poultry are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. These solutions primarily consist of water and salt, which are common food ingredients. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar salt and phosphate combinations in food, but specific evaluations for this application may vary. Typical intake from these products is not expected to pose health risks.
Allergen info
This ingredient is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Tenderness And Juiciness Improved With Up To 12% Deep Water
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