Protein Ingredients in Food
Protein ingredients such as isolates, concentrates and hydrolysates from milk, soy, peas and other sources are added for nutrition and texture.
Mechanically Seperated Chicken
Mechanically separated chicken (MSC) is a paste-like and skeletal meat product. It is made from chicken carcasses after the prime …
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Dried Fish Cake
Dried fish cake is a processed food product made from fish that has been ground into a paste, mixed with …
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Navy
Navy beans are a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). They are small, white, and oval-shaped. Navy beans are …
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Textured Wheat Gluten
Textured wheat gluten is made from wheat flour. The flour is processed to remove starch, leaving behind the gluten protein. …
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Egg Protein
Egg protein is the protein found in eggs, primarily from egg whites. It is separated from egg yolks and other …
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Soy Base
Soy base is a food ingredient derived from soybeans. It can be made by processing whole soybeans or soy protein …
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Freshly Roasted Peanuts
Peanuts are legumes that grow underground. They are typically roasted to enhance their flavor and aroma before being used in …
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Powdered Beef
Powdered beef is dried and ground beef. It is made by removing moisture from beef, often through dehydration or freeze-drying, …
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Ocean Clams
Ocean clams are bivalve mollusks found in marine waters worldwide. They are typically harvested from the ocean floor by dredging …
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Tuna Flakes
Tuna flakes are pieces of cooked tuna, typically skipjack or albacore, that have been processed for canning. The fish is …
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White And Dark Chicken
White and dark chicken refers to meat from both the breast (white meat) and legs/thighs (dark meat) of a chicken. …
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Almonds: Roasted In Peanut
Almonds are the edible seeds of the almond tree, native to the Middle East and South Asia. They are typically …
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White Meat Chicken Breast
White meat chicken breast is the flesh from the breast of a chicken, a domesticated fowl. It is a lean …
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Water Eggs
Eggs are laid by female birds, most commonly chickens for food production. They consist of a protective shell, albumen (egg …
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California Pistachios
Pistachios are the edible seeds of the pistachio tree, native to Central Asia and the Middle East. In the U.S., …
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Brewers Yeast Protein
Brewers yeast protein is derived from the inactive cells of *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, a type of yeast used in brewing beer …
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Chili Peanuts
Chili peanuts are roasted peanuts coated in a spicy seasoning blend. The peanuts are typically dry-roasted or oil-roasted, then tossed …
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Brown Rice Protein Powder
Brown rice protein powder is a plant-based protein derived from brown rice. It is made by processing brown rice to …
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Chicken: Boneless Dark Meat Chicken
Boneless dark meat chicken refers to the meat from the legs and thighs of a chicken, which is typically moister …
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Dry Egg White
Dry egg white is made by removing the water from raw egg whites. The liquid egg whites are pasteurized, then …
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Vegetarian Refried Beans
Vegetarian refried beans are a Mexican-inspired dish made from cooked and mashed pinto beans. The beans are typically mashed with …
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Casein Protein
Casein protein is the main protein found in milk. It is separated from milk, often during cheesemaking, or by adding …
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Defatted Enzyme Active Soy Flour
Defatted enzyme active soy flour is made from soybeans that have had most of their oil removed. The remaining flour …
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Oven Roasted Chicken With Natural Chicken Juices
This is chicken meat that has been cooked in an oven. The 'natural chicken juices' refer to the liquid that …
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Hydrolyzed Soyprotein
Hydrolyzed soy protein is made by breaking down soy protein into smaller pieces called amino acids. This process is done …
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Filling: Shrimp
Shrimp are small, swimming crustaceans found in marine and freshwater environments worldwide. They are typically harvested from the wild or …
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Cooked Pork Back Ribs
Cooked pork back ribs are a cut of meat from the rib cage of a domestic pig, specifically from the …
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Stuffed In A Collagen Casing
A casing made from collagen, a protein found in animal connective tissues. The collagen is typically extracted from cattle or …
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Organic Soy Powder
Organic soy powder is made from dried, ground soybeans that have been processed to remove most of the oil. Soybeans …
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Organic Milk Protein
Organic milk protein is derived from organic milk, meaning the cows that produced the milk were raised according to USDA …
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Cured Pork
Cured pork is pork that has been preserved through the use of salt, sugar, and often nitrates or nitrites. This …
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Almonds Canola Oil
Almonds are tree nuts that grow on the almond tree. They are a popular food source, eaten whole, sliced, or …
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Organic Black Turtle Beans
Organic black turtle beans are a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. They …
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Beef Heart
Beef heart is the muscular organ from a cow, used as food. It is a rich source of nutrients. It …
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Almond Raw
Almonds are the edible seeds of the almond tree, native to the Middle East and South Asia. They are typically …
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Hot Peanuts
Hot peanuts are peanuts that have been seasoned with spices to give them a spicy flavor. The peanuts are typically …
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Peanut Meal
Peanut meal is made from peanuts after the oil has been extracted. The remaining solids are ground into a powder. …
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Portunus Spp
Portunus spp. refers to a genus of crabs, commonly known as swimming crabs. These crabs are found in marine environments …
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Wild Keta Salmon
Wild Keta salmon is a type of Pacific salmon known for its mild flavor and firm texture. It is caught …
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Whey Protein Cocoa Crisps
Whey protein cocoa crisps are a food ingredient made from whey protein, a byproduct of cheese production, combined with cocoa …
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Ovengold Roasted Turkey Breast
Ovengold Roasted Turkey Breast is a type of deli meat made from turkey breast that has been roasted and seasoned. …
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Powdered Peanut Butter
Powdered peanut butter is made by removing most of the oil from roasted peanuts and then grinding the remaining solids …
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Wild Boar
Wild boar is a wild pig species found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a type of swine, …
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Wild Alaskan Keta Salmon
Wild Alaskan Keta salmon is a type of Pacific salmon known for its mild flavor and firm texture. It is …
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Rennet Casein Milk Protein
Rennet casein is a milk protein derived from milk. It is produced by adding rennet, an enzyme, to milk, which …
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Chicken Frank: Mechanically Separated Chicken
Mechanically separated chicken (MSC) is a paste-like meat product made from chicken carcasses after the valuable cuts of meat have …
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Non-gmo Textured Soy Protein
Textured soy protein (TSP) is a defatted soy flour product that has been processed to have a meat-like texture. It …
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Tempura White Meat Chicken Fritter
Tempura white meat chicken fritters are pieces of chicken breast, coated in a light, crispy batter and fried. The batter …
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100% Egg Whites
Egg whites are the clear liquid found inside an egg. They are primarily made of water and proteins, mainly albumin. …
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Soy Protein Isolates
Soy protein isolate is a highly purified protein product made from soybeans. After the oil is removed from soybeans, the …
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Other ingredient types
Note:
This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.