Flavorings in Food

Flavorings add or enhance taste. Under FDA labeling rules, "natural flavor" and "artificial flavor" are defined terms, and the individual components of a flavor usually do not have to be listed.

Non-alkalized Cocoa In 5 products Non-alkalized cocoa powder, also known as natural cocoa powder, is made from ground cocoa beans. The beans are fermented, dried, … What is Non-alkalized Cocoa? → Basil And Garlic In 5 products Basil is an herb with a sweet, peppery flavor, commonly used in Italian and Southeast Asian cuisines. Garlic is a … What is Basil And Garlic? → A Special Blend Of Spices In 5 products This is a mixture of ground dried plant parts used for flavoring food. The specific spices included can vary widely … What is A Special Blend Of Spices? → Spice And Natural Flavors In 5 products Spice and natural flavors are terms used on ingredient lists to broadly cover ingredients derived from plants or animals that … What is Spice And Natural Flavors? → Cardamom And Other Spices In 5 products Cardamom is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the ginger family. It has a strong, unique … What is Cardamom And Other Spices? → Grape And Strawberry In 5 products Grape and strawberry are two distinct fruit flavors. Grape flavor can come from Concord grapes, known for their deep purple … What is Grape And Strawberry? → Natural Orange Juice Powder In 5 products Natural orange juice powder is made from real orange juice that has had most of its water removed. This process … What is Natural Orange Juice Powder? → Organic Mushroom Base In 5 products Organic Mushroom Base is a savory ingredient made from cooked mushrooms, often including other vegetables and seasonings. It is typically … What is Organic Mushroom Base? → Shitake Powder In 5 products Shiitake powder is made from dried shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes). These mushrooms are native to East Asia and are widely … What is Shitake Powder? → Sauternes Wine In 5 products Sauternes wine is a sweet white wine from the Bordeaux region of France. It is made from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, … What is Sauternes Wine? → Organic Diced Garlic In 5 products Garlic is a plant in the onion family, known for its strong flavor and aroma. Diced garlic is fresh garlic … What is Organic Diced Garlic? → Soy Vinegar: Soy Sauce In 5 products Soy vinegar is a type of vinegar made from fermented soybeans. It is produced through a process similar to making … What is Soy Vinegar: Soy Sauce? → Tellicherry Black Pepper In 5 products Tellicherry black pepper is a specific variety of black peppercorn, grown in the Malabar region of India. These peppercorns are … What is Tellicherry Black Pepper? → Dried Chile Peppers In 5 products Dried chile peppers are the dehydrated fruits of plants from the genus Capsicum. They are grown worldwide and dried to … What is Dried Chile Peppers? → Peanut And Artificial Flavor In 5 products Peanut flavor is a flavoring agent that mimics the taste of peanuts. It can be derived from natural sources like … What is Peanut And Artificial Flavor? → Powdered Ginger In 5 products Powdered ginger is made from dried ginger root, which is the underground stem of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale). The … What is Powdered Ginger? → Natural Flavoring From Non Meat Sources In 5 products Natural flavoring from non-meat sources is a complex mixture of aromatic compounds derived from plant materials, such as fruits, vegetables, … What is Natural Flavoring From Non Meat Sources? → Romano/oregano Blend In 5 products Romano/oregano blend is a savory seasoning mix. It typically combines dried oregano, a pungent herb native to the Mediterranean region, … What is Romano/oregano Blend? → Treated Greek Oregano In 5 products Greek oregano (Origanum vulgare hirtum) is a variety of oregano known for its strong flavor. It is typically grown in … What is Treated Greek Oregano? → Red Hot Cherry Pepper In 5 products Red Hot Cherry Peppers are a variety of chili pepper known for their bright red color and moderate to high … What is Red Hot Cherry Pepper? → Crab Stock In 5 products Crab stock is a liquid made by simmering crab shells, heads, and sometimes whole crabs in water. The process extracts … What is Crab Stock? → Nut Meg In 5 products Nutmeg is a spice made from the seed of the evergreen tree *Myristica fragrans*, native to Indonesia. The seed is … What is Nut Meg? → Orange Pop In 5 products Orange Pop is a flavoring agent that provides an orange taste and aroma. It is typically a blend of artificial … What is Orange Pop? → Panola Worcestershire Sauce In 5 products Panola Worcestershire Sauce is a brand of Worcestershire sauce, a fermented liquid condiment. It is typically made from vinegar, molasses, … What is Panola Worcestershire Sauce? → Japanese Horseradish In 5 products Japanese horseradish, also known as wasabi, is a plant in the Brassicaceae family, native to Japan. The pungent rhizome (underground … What is Japanese Horseradish? → Basil And Parsley In 5 products Basil and parsley are common culinary herbs with distinct flavors. Basil, native to tropical regions, has a sweet, peppery taste. … What is Basil And Parsley? → Fennel Pollen In 5 products Fennel pollen is the fine powder collected from the flowers of the wild fennel plant (Foeniculum vulgare). It has a … What is Fennel Pollen? → Oregon Sea Salt In 5 products Oregon Sea Salt is a type of salt produced from evaporated seawater along the Oregon coast. It consists primarily of … What is Oregon Sea Salt? → Soup Packet: Shoyu Powder In 5 products Shoyu powder is a dehydrated form of soy sauce. It is made by spray-drying liquid soy sauce, often with the … What is Soup Packet: Shoyu Powder? → Natural And Artificial Lobster And Shrimp Flavors In 5 products These are complex mixtures of compounds designed to mimic the taste and aroma of lobster and shrimp. They can be … What is Natural And Artificial Lobster And Shrimp Flavors? → Fruitwood & Hardwood Smoke In 5 products Fruitwood and hardwood smoke are created by burning wood from fruit-bearing trees (like apple or cherry) or hardwoods (like oak … What is Fruitwood & Hardwood Smoke? → Fair Trade Certified Organic Cacao Powder In 5 products Fair Trade Certified Organic Cacao Powder is made from roasted cacao beans, which are the seeds of the cacao tree. … What is Fair Trade Certified Organic Cacao Powder? → Onion & Lemon Juice Concentrate In 5 products Onion and lemon juice concentrate is made by extracting the juice from onions and lemons, then concentrating it to remove … What is Onion & Lemon Juice Concentrate? → Whole Caraway Seed In 5 products Caraway seeds are the dried fruit of the *Carum carvi* plant, which is native to Europe and Western Asia. The … What is Whole Caraway Seed? → Veal Stock Concentrate In 5 products Veal stock concentrate is made by simmering veal bones and meat to create a broth, then concentrating it by removing … What is Veal Stock Concentrate? → Picante Sauce In 5 products Picante sauce is a type of salsa, typically a medium-spicy condiment made from tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, and various spices. … What is Picante Sauce? → Natural Spice Oleoresins In 5 products Natural spice oleoresins are concentrated extracts from spices like pepper, paprika, and ginger. They are made by using a solvent … What is Natural Spice Oleoresins? → Black Soy Sauce In 5 products Black soy sauce is a type of dark soy sauce made from fermented soybeans, water, salt, and often molasses or … What is Black Soy Sauce? → Peanut Flavor In 5 products Peanut flavor is a flavoring substance designed to mimic the taste of peanuts. It can be derived from natural sources … What is Peanut Flavor? → Long Pepper In 5 products Long pepper is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, native to India. It is closely related to black pepper … What is Long Pepper? → Torula And Brewers Yeast In 5 products Torula yeast, also known as Candida utilis, and brewer's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, are types of yeast used as food ingredients. … What is Torula And Brewers Yeast? → Tea Flavor In 5 products Tea flavor is a flavoring agent that mimics the taste and aroma of tea. It can be derived from real … What is Tea Flavor? → Organic Lemon Juice And Sea Salt In 5 products Organic lemon juice is the liquid extracted from organic lemons. Sea salt is salt harvested from evaporated seawater. Both are … What is Organic Lemon Juice And Sea Salt? → Pepper & Parsley In 5 products Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a bright green herb with a fresh, slightly peppery flavor. It is widely cultivated and used … What is Pepper & Parsley? → Baking Chocolate In 5 products Baking chocolate is made from roasted cacao beans that have been ground into a paste, often called chocolate liquor. It … What is Baking Chocolate? → Organic Natural Lime Flavor In 5 products Organic Natural Lime Flavor is a flavoring substance derived from the peel and juice of limes. It is produced through … What is Organic Natural Lime Flavor? → Artificial Roman Punch Flavor In 5 products Artificial Roman Punch Flavor is a synthetic flavoring agent designed to mimic the taste of Roman Punch, a mixed alcoholic … What is Artificial Roman Punch Flavor? → Ginger Roots In 5 products Ginger is a flowering plant whose rhizome, or root stalk, is widely used as a spice and in traditional medicine. … What is Ginger Roots? → Pumpkin Flavor Concentrate In 5 products Pumpkin flavor concentrate is a blend of natural and/or artificial ingredients designed to mimic the taste and aroma of pumpkin. … What is Pumpkin Flavor Concentrate? → Salt And Natural Vanilla In 5 products Salt is a mineral compound, sodium chloride, found in the earth or obtained from evaporated seawater. Natural vanilla is a … What is Salt And Natural Vanilla? →

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