Ingredient

Water And Orange Juice Concentrate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
It is used to provide a natural orange flavor and sweetness in a variety …

What is Water And Orange Juice Concentrate?

This ingredient is a blend of water and concentrated orange juice. Orange juice concentrate is made by removing water from fresh orange juice, which intensifies the flavor and color. The water is then added back to achieve the desired consistency and flavor profile.

Is Water And Orange Juice Concentrate vegan?

Water And Orange Juice Concentrate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Water And Orange Juice Concentrate a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Water And Orange Juice Concentrate used for?

It is used to provide a natural orange flavor and sweetness in a variety of food products.

Is Water And Orange Juice Concentrate safe?

Water and orange juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.

Why it's used

It is used to provide a natural orange flavor and sweetness in a variety of food products. Manufacturers add it to jams, jellies, fruit spreads, and beverages like fruit juices and nectars to enhance their fruity taste and aroma.

Health notes

Water and orange juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. It provides natural sugars, vitamin C, and other nutrients found in oranges. JECFA has evaluated orange juice concentrate and established specifications for its identity and quality. No significant health concerns are associated with its consumption at typical dietary levels.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. It is derived from oranges, which are not among the nine major food allergens.

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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.