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.
Pasture Raised Eggs
Eggs laid by hens that spend a significant portion of their day outdoors, foraging on pasture. This contrasts with conventional …
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Oven-roasted Chicken
Oven-roasted chicken is chicken meat that has been cooked in an oven. It is typically seasoned before roasting to enhance …
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Canadian Style Bacon Made With Pork Sirloin Hips
Canadian style bacon is a cut of pork, typically from the loin or sirloin hip, that is cured, smoked, and …
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Oven Roast Beef
Oven roast beef is beef that has been cooked in an oven. It is typically made from cuts like top …
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Cooked Seasoned Shredded Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
This is chicken breast meat that has been cooked and then shredded. It is often seasoned with salt, spices, and …
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Almond Puree
Almond puree is made from ground almonds. Almonds are tree nuts that grow on trees in temperate climates. The nuts …
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Antibiotic-free White Meat Chicken
White meat chicken refers to the lighter-colored muscle tissue found primarily in the breast and wings of a chicken. The …
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Haddock Fillets: Haddock
Haddock is a type of white fish found in the North Atlantic Ocean. Haddock fillets are pieces of the fish, …
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Gadus Chalcogrammus Pacific Whiting
Pacific whiting is a type of white fish, scientifically known as Gadus chalcogrammus. It is a cod-like fish found in …
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Shrimp Ingredients: Shrimp
Shrimp are decapod crustaceans that live in both freshwater and saltwater environments. They are harvested from the wild and also …
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Ground Fava Beans
Fava beans, also known as broad beans, are a type of bean native to the Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia. …
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Chicken Mechanically-separated
Mechanically separated chicken is a paste-like poultry product made by<bos> removing meat from chicken bones using a sieve-like machine. This …
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Whey Protein Crisps Whey Protein Concentrate
Whey protein crisps are made from whey protein concentrate, a byproduct of cheesemaking. The liquid whey is processed to remove …
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Boneless Pork Chop
A boneless pork chop is a cut of pork taken from the loin, a large muscle that runs along the …
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Nut & Nut Flour Blend
A blend of ground nuts and finely ground nuts (flour). Nuts are the seeds of certain plants, often used whole …
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Water Egg Yolks
Egg yolks are the yellow, nutrient-rich center of an egg. They are separated from the egg white during processing. Water …
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Faba Bean
Faba beans, also known as fava beans, are large, edible beans that grow in pods on a plant native to …
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Ripptein Pea Blend
Ripptein Pea Blend is a proprietary plant-based protein ingredient derived from yellow peas. The peas are typically dehulled, milled into …
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Sausage-style Crumbles
Sausage-style crumbles are plant-based meat alternatives designed to mimic the texture and flavor of traditional pork sausage. They are typically …
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Organic Scrambled Eggs
Eggs are laid by female birds, most commonly chickens for food production. Organic eggs come from chickens raised under specific …
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Grilled Seasoned Chicken Breast Meat Strips With Rib Meat
This ingredient is chicken meat, including breast and rib meat, that has been cooked using a grilling method and seasoned. …
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Beef Meatballs
Beef meatballs are ground or minced beef, often mixed with binders like breadcrumbs or eggs, and seasonings. They are typically …
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Hydrolyzed Corn Protein And Sunflower Oil
Hydrolyzed corn protein is made by breaking down corn protein into smaller pieces called amino acids. Sunflower oil is extracted …
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Organic Hemp Seed Protein
Organic hemp seed protein is a plant-based protein powder made from the seeds of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa L.). …
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Peanut Confectionery
Peanut confectionery refers to candies and snacks where peanuts are a primary ingredient. These can range from simple roasted peanuts …
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Almonds 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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Whole Raw Cashews
Whole raw cashews are the unprocessed seeds of the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale), native to Brazil. After harvesting, the cashew …
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Cooked Zesty Italian Sausage
Cooked Zesty Italian Sausage is a type of seasoned ground meat, typically pork, that has been pre-cooked. It gets its …
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Whole Fresh Eggs
Whole fresh eggs come from chickens and contain both the yolk and the white. They are a natural source of …
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Organic Dry Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Organic dry roasted pumpkin seeds are the seeds of pumpkins that have been roasted without oil and grown using organic …
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Lysozyme: Egg Protein
Lysozyme is an enzyme that helps break down the cell walls of certain bacteria. It is typically derived from egg …
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Eggs: Hard Cooked Eggs
Hard-cooked eggs, also known as hard-boiled eggs, are chicken eggs that have been cooked in their shell until both the …
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Chickpeatos Blend
Chickpeatos Blend is a food ingredient made from a combination of chickpeas and peas. These legumes are typically processed, often …
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Plant Based Beef Crumble
Plant-based beef crumble is a meat alternative made from plant proteins, often soy or pea protein. It is processed to …
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Wheatgluten
Wheat gluten is the protein found in wheat. It is extracted from wheat flour by washing away the starch. The …
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Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast
Hickory smoked turkey breast is a type of processed turkey meat. It is made by curing turkey breast, often with …
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Textured Pea Protein Blend
Textured pea protein blend is made from dried peas that are processed to remove their skins and then milled into …
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Mukimame
Mukimame are shelled edamame, which are immature soybeans. They are harvested while still green and tender. The beans are then …
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Organic Dried Egg Whites
Organic dried egg whites are the liquid albumen of eggs that has been dehydrated. The process removes water, concentrating the …
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Imitation Crab Stick
Imitation crab sticks are a processed seafood product made to resemble crab meat. They are typically made from surimi, a …
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Cooked Roasted White Chicken Meat
This is chicken meat that has been cooked and roasted. It is a common source of protein in many dishes. …
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Fully Cooked Savory Chicken Wing Portions And Drummettes
These are chicken wings and drumettes that have been pre-cooked. They are typically seasoned and then cooked using methods like …
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Pistachios In Shell
Pistachios are the edible seeds of the pistachio tree, native to Central Asia and the Middle East. They are typically …
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Toppings: Almonds
Almonds are the edible seeds of the almond tree, native to the Middle East and South Asia. They are typically …
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Organic Chicken Liver
Chicken liver is the organ from a chicken. It is a nutrient-rich food, often used as a base for pâtés …
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Chunked And Formed
Chunked and formed meat products are made from smaller pieces of meat that are chopped, mixed with binders and seasonings, …
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Water And Garlic Stuffed In Colored Pork Casings
This ingredient is a mixture of water and garlic that is encased in a colored pork casing. The pork casing …
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Fermented Pea And Brown Rice Protein
Fermented pea and brown rice protein is a plant-based protein source created by fermenting peas and brown rice. Fermentation breaks …
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Imitation Crab Salad Imitation Crab Meat Pollock
Imitation crab meat is a processed seafood product made to resemble crab meat. It is typically made from white fish, …
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Grass Fed Whey Concentrate
Grass-fed whey concentrate is a protein-rich byproduct of cheesemaking, sourced from cows that graze on grass. The whey liquid is …
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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.