Vegetable Based
What is Vegetable Based?
Vegetable-based ingredients are derived from plants, such as vegetables, fruits, grains, or legumes. They are used to create a wide range of food products, offering various textures, flavors, and nutritional benefits. Processing methods can include extraction, drying, milling, or fermentation.
Is Vegetable Based vegan?
Vegetable Based is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Vegetable Based gluten-free?
Gluten may be present if derived from wheat or barley.
Is Vegetable Based a major allergen?
Not a major allergen unless derived from a major allergen source like soy or wheat.
What is Vegetable Based used for?
Manufacturers use vegetable-based ingredients for their versatility.
Is Vegetable Based safe?
Vegetable-based ingredients are generally considered safe and are widely used in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use vegetable-based ingredients for their versatility. They can act as thickeners, emulsifiers, sweeteners, or flavor enhancers. Common food types include baked goods, snacks, processed meals, and beverages.
Health notes
Vegetable-based ingredients are generally considered safe and are widely used in food. The FDA recognizes many plant-derived substances as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) or approves them as food additives. Specific health effects depend on the individual ingredient and its concentration in the food. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many food ingredients, including those derived from vegetables, for safety.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen unless derived from a major allergen source like soy or wheat. Gluten may be present if derived from wheat or barley.
Foods that contain Vegetable Based
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Soft Round Granola Bar
435kcal
6.5Protein
11.3Fat
74.2Carbs
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Ultimate Breakfast Round Baked Breakfast Bar Cinnamon Nut Free
High in added sugars — 35% DV per serving
432kcal
7.8Protein
13.4Fat
70.2Carbs
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High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving
433kcal
8.0Protein
13.4Fat
70.2Carbs
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