Ingredient

Vegetable Broth Concentrate

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use vegetable broth concentrate to add a rich, savory vegetable flavor to foods. …

What it is

Vegetable broth concentrate is a liquid or powder made by simmering vegetables like carrots, celery, onions, and herbs to extract their flavors. The liquid is then concentrated by removing water, intensifying the savory taste.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use vegetable broth concentrate to add a rich, savory vegetable flavor to foods. It is commonly found in soups, sauces, gravies, and processed meals where a deep vegetable taste is desired.

Health notes

In the US, vegetable broth concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated similar concentrated vegetable preparations. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming typical amounts found in food.

Allergen info

Vegetable broth concentrate is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Vegetable Broth Concentrate

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Ahold USA, Inc. Beef Salsa Verde Cooked & Prepared High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 150kcal 12.9Protein 8.6Fat 4.3Carbs Sam's Club West Autumn Squash Soup, Autumn Squash Other Soups High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 98kcal 1.2Protein 4.9Fat 12.2Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. Homemade Tomato Soup With Apple Cheddar Grilled Cheese Other Deli High in sodium — 54% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving 188kcal 7.8Protein 7.2Fat 23.6Carbs Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc. Organic Chicken Broth Concentrate Canned Soup 53kcal 5.3Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Vegetarian Minestrone Soup, Vegetarian Other Soups High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 57kcal 2.5Protein —Fat 6.5Carbs Food Markets Northwest, Inc. Red Lentil Mint Chili, Red Lentil Mint Other Soups High in sodium — 42% DV per serving 66kcal 3.1Protein 1.8Fat 9.7Carbs Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc. Chef Series Vegetable Broth Concentrate Canned Condensed Soup 53kcal 0Protein 0Fat 10.5Carbs Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Chicken With Teriyaki Sauce Chicken Thigh Meat And Mixed Vegetables In A Teriyaki Sauce With Fried Rice, Chicken With Teriyaki Other Deli High in sodium — 84% DV per serving High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 132kcal 5.9Protein 4.4Fat 17.6Carbs New Seasons Market, LLC Roasted Tomato Soup, Roasted Tomato Other Soups High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving 84kcal 1.3Protein 8Fat 3.6Carbs Target Stores Chicken Salsa Verde, Chicken Verde Cooked & Prepared High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 114kcal 18.6Protein 2.9Fat 3.6Carbs Target Stores Homestyle Stuffing, Homestyle Stuffing High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 160kcal 2Protein 9Fat 19Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.