Truffle Juice
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What it is
Truffle juice is the liquid extracted from truffles, which are a type of fungus that grows underground. It is typically obtained by pressing or juicing fresh truffles. The resulting liquid captures the intense, earthy aroma and flavor characteristic of truffles.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use truffle juice to impart a rich truffle flavor to foods. It is commonly found in savory products like cheeses, deli meats, butter spreads, and jerky. It can also be used in sauces, oils, and seasonings to add a gourmet touch.
Health notes
Truffle juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring ingredient. It is not typically associated with significant health concerns when consumed in the amounts found in food. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated truffle extracts for safety, but specific numeric limits are not usually set for such flavorings. There is no widespread scientific controversy regarding its consumption.
Allergen info
Truffle juice is not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Truffle Juice
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Epicurean Butter Company
Black Truffle Spreadable Butter, Black Truffle
High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving
714kcal
0Protein
82.1Fat
0Carbs
Safeway, Inc.
Porcini & Black Truffle Flavored Pasta Sauce With Tomato, Porcini Mushroom & Summer Black Truffle, Porcini & Black Truffle
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
75kcal
1.7Protein
4.2Fat
7.5Carbs
Safeway, Inc.
Truffle Flavored Soft Goat Cheese, Truffle
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
286kcal
17.9Protein
21.4Fat
3.6Carbs
Marin French Cheese Company
Truffle Brie Artisanal Cheese, Truffle Brie
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
357kcal
17.9Protein
28.6Fat
3.6Carbs
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Truffle Flavor Goat Cheese, Truffle
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
286kcal
17.9Protein
21.4Fat
3.6Carbs
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Truffle Finishing Butter, Truffle
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
714kcal
0Protein
78.6Fat
0Carbs
Epicurean Butter Company
Black Truffle Butter Spread, Black Truffle
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
643kcal
0Protein
78.6Fat
0Carbs
Thal Golden Spices Inc
Black Truffle Butter
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
714kcal
0Protein
78.6Fat
0Carbs