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.
Coconut Emulsion
Coconut emulsion is a liquid mixture designed to deliver coconut flavor and sometimes texture to foods. It typically consists of …
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Organic Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena 99
Organic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is a dark, tangy vinegar made from grape must (crushed grapes, including skins, seeds, and …
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White Peppers
White pepper is made from the dried, unripe berries of the Piper nigrum plant, the same plant that yields black …
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Natural Mint Flavouring
Natural mint flavoring is derived from the oils of mint plants, primarily peppermint and spearmint. These oils are extracted through …
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Vanilla Beans Extractives In Water
Vanilla beans extractives in water is a liquid flavoring made by steeping vanilla beans in water, often with alcohol or …
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Organic Apple Flavoring
Organic apple flavoring is a substance that provides an apple taste and aroma to food products. It is typically derived …
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Allspice Ground
Ground allspice comes from the dried unripe berries of the Pimenta dioica tree, native to the West Indies. The berries …
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Cumin & Cayenne Pepper
Cumin is a spice made from the dried seed of the Cuminum cyminum plant, a member of the parsley family. …
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Salt & Celery Seed
Celery seed comes from the dried seeds of the celery plant (Apium graveolens), the same plant that produces celery stalks. …
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Natural/artificial Vanilla Flavoring
Vanilla flavoring can be derived from vanilla beans or created synthetically. Natural vanilla extract comes from cured vanilla bean pods, …
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Natural Amaretto Flavor
Natural amaretto flavor is a flavoring agent that mimics the taste of amaretto liqueur, which is traditionally made from almonds …
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Dried Cloves
Dried cloves are the aromatic flower buds of the clove tree, native to Indonesia. They are harvested when the buds …
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Organic Sea Salt Caramel
Organic Sea Salt Caramel is a flavor and ingredient made from caramelized sugar and sea salt, produced according to USDA …
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Peach Flavor Base
Peach flavor base is a blend of ingredients designed to mimic the taste and aroma of peaches. It can include …
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Flavor Bases
Flavor bases are mixtures of ingredients used to create or enhance the taste of food products. They can include a …
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Juniper Berry Oil
Juniper berry oil is an essential oil extracted from the berries of the juniper plant. The berries are typically steam …
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Chocolate Flavor Base
Chocolate flavor base is a concentrated flavoring ingredient used to impart a chocolate taste to foods. It is typically made …
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Moose Tracks Fudge Ripple
Moose Tracks Fudge Ripple refers to a specific flavor component, typically a rich chocolate fudge swirl, often combined with other …
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Sea Salt Garlic
Sea salt garlic is a seasoning blend made from evaporated seawater (sea salt) and dried, ground garlic. Sea salt is …
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Jamaican Herbs And Spices
Jamaican herbs and spices are a blend of aromatic plant parts, including roots, stems, leaves, and seeds, native to or …
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Vinager
Vinegar is a sour liquid made by fermenting ethanol (alcohol) into acetic acid. It is produced from a variety of …
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Organic Flavorings
Organic flavorings are derived from organic sources, such as fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. They are created through processes like …
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Indonesian Vanilla Extract
Indonesian vanilla extract is made from the cured pods of vanilla orchids grown in Indonesia, particularly on the island of …
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Gluten Free Pure Vanilla Extract
Pure vanilla extract is a liquid flavoring made from vanilla beans. The beans are soaked in alcohol and water, a …
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Spices Blend
A spice blend is a mixture of dried herbs, seeds, roots, barks, or fruits used to flavor food. These ingredients …
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Tahitian Vanilla Bean
Tahitian vanilla beans are the dried fruit of the vanilla orchid, native to Tahiti and other islands in French Polynesia. …
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Bittersweet Dark Chocolate
Bittersweet dark chocolate is a food product made from roasted and ground cocoa beans, cocoa butter, and sugar, with a …
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Organic Dandelion Root Powder
Organic dandelion root powder is made from the dried and ground roots of the dandelion plant (Taraxacum officinale). Dandelions are …
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Bhut Jolokia Pepper
The Bhut Jolokia pepper, also known as the ghost pepper, is a chili pepper native to Northeast India. It is …
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Pistachio Base
Pistachio base is made from ground pistachios, often combined with water, sweeteners, and other ingredients to create a smooth, creamy …
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Roasted Chili
Roasted chili is a chili pepper that has been heated until browned and fragrant. This process enhances its natural smoky …
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Celery Oleoresin
Celery oleoresin is a concentrated extract made from celery seeds. It is produced by using a solvent to pull out …
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Red Chili Pepper Sauce
Red chili pepper sauce is a condiment made from chili peppers, vinegar, and seasonings. The peppers are typically ground or …
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Chilli Oil
Chilli oil is a cooking oil infused with dried chili peppers. It is made by heating oil, such as soybean, …
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Watermelon Flavoring
Watermelon flavoring is a substance that gives food the taste and aroma of watermelon. It can be created using natural …
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Crushed Red Chile Pepper
Crushed red chile pepper is made from dried, ground red chili peppers. These peppers are varieties of the plant *Capsicum …
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Lime Juice Powder Maltodextrin
Lime juice powder is made by drying liquid lime juice. Maltodextrin is a processed starch, often from corn or wheat, …
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Vanillin And Soy Lecithin
Vanillin is the primary flavor compound found in vanilla beans. It is produced commercially through chemical synthesis, often from compounds …
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Aged Red Wine Vinegar
Aged red wine vinegar is made by fermenting red wine. The aging process, often in wooden barrels, allows the flavors …
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Natural Extractives Of Spice
Natural extractives of spice are flavorings derived from spices like pepper, ginger, or cinnamon. They are produced by using solvents …
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Cotton Candy Flavor
Cotton candy flavor is a blend of aromatic compounds designed to mimic the sweet, sugary taste and aroma of cotton …
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Imitation Flavor
Imitation flavors are artificial substances designed to mimic the taste and aroma of natural ingredients. They are created by food …
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Black Pepper And Xanthan Gum
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, native to South Asia. Its fruit, the peppercorn, …
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Red Pepper And Parsley
Red pepper and parsley are common herbs and spices. Red pepper, from the fruit of plants in the Capsicum genus, …
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Ground Chile Peppers
Ground chile peppers are dried and ground fruits from various species of the plant Capsicum. These peppers, native to the …
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Natural Dairy Flavors
Natural dairy flavors are derived from dairy products like milk or cheese through processes such as fermentation or aging. These …
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Salted Whiskey
Salted whiskey is a flavoring ingredient made by combining whiskey with salt. Whiskey is an alcoholic spirit distilled from fermented …
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Breakfast Grade Cocoa
Breakfast grade cocoa is a type of cocoa powder that has been processed to be less bitter and more soluble …
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Peach Flavor With Other Natural Flavors
This ingredient is a blend of flavor compounds designed to mimic the taste of peaches. It is derived from natural …
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Onion Powder And Xanthan Gum
Onion powder is made from dried, ground onions. Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide produced by fermentation of sugars by the …
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This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
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