Water Sugar
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What it is
Water is a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid essential for life. It is a naturally occurring compound made of hydrogen and oxygen. In food production, purified water is used to ensure safety and consistency.
Why it's used
Water is a fundamental ingredient in countless food products, acting as a solvent, base, or carrier for other ingredients. It is used in beverages, baked goods, sauces, and processed foods to achieve desired texture and consistency.
Health notes
Water is essential for human health and is not regulated as a food additive. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers water safe for consumption. International bodies like the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) have evaluated water and found no safety concerns.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
Products containing Water Sugar
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The Kroger Co.
Rustic Potato Artisan Style Bakery Buns, Rustic Potato
282kcal
8.4Protein
3.5Fat
54.9Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Root Beer Float Root Beer Flavored Frozen Dairy Dessert, Root Beer Float
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 66% DV per serving
181kcal
2.0Protein
4.7Fat
32.9Carbs