Ingredient

Worcestershire Sauce Powder Maltodextrin

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use Worcestershire sauce powder as a flavor enhancer, adding a savory, umami taste …

What it is

Worcestershire sauce powder is a dehydrated form of liquid Worcestershire sauce. It is made by combining ingredients like vinegar, molasses, sugar, salt, anchovies, tamarind extract, onions, and garlic, then drying the mixture into a powder.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use Worcestershire sauce powder as a flavor enhancer, adding a savory, umami taste to dry mixes and seasonings. It is commonly found in spice blends, marinades, rubs, and seasoning packets for meats, snacks, and prepared meals.

Health notes

Maltodextrin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a carbohydrate that provides a quick source of energy. While not a major health concern at typical consumption levels, it can cause blood sugar spikes in some individuals. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated maltodextrin.

Allergen info

Worcestershire sauce powder itself is not derived from the 9 major allergens. However, traditional Worcestershire sauce contains anchovies (fish), which is a major allergen. Check product labels for specific allergen information.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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