Ingredient

The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add soy protein concentrate to foods to increase protein content and improve texture. …

This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: Soy Protein Concentrate.

What is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate?

Soy protein concentrate is made from soybeans. After the oil is removed, the soybeans are processed to remove most of the carbohydrates, leaving a concentrated source of protein. It is often used as a meat substitute or extender.

Is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate vegan?

The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate a major allergen?

Soy protein concentrate is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate used for?

Manufacturers add soy protein concentrate to foods to increase protein content and improve texture.

Is The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate safe?

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

Why it's used

Manufacturers add soy protein concentrate to foods to increase protein content and improve texture. It is commonly found in processed meats like sausages and deli items, as well as vegetarian meat alternatives, baked goods, and dairy products.

Health notes

Soy protein concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of complete protein, containing all essential amino acids. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated soy protein, and it is considered safe when consumed as part of a balanced diet. Some individuals may have soy allergies.

Allergen info

Soy protein concentrate is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain The Following: Soy Protein Concentrate

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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