Yuzu Citrus Juice
What is Yuzu Citrus Juice?
Yuzu is a tart citrus fruit that originated in China and is now widely grown in East Asia, particularly Japan and Korea. It has a unique aroma and flavor, often described as a cross between a grapefruit and a mandarin orange. Yuzu juice is extracted from the fruit and is prized for its distinctive taste.
Is Yuzu Citrus Juice vegan?
Yuzu Citrus Juice is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Yuzu Citrus Juice gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Yuzu Citrus Juice a major allergen?
Yuzu is a fruit and is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Yuzu Citrus Juice used for?
Yuzu juice is used as a flavoring agent in a variety of foods and beverages.
Is Yuzu Citrus Juice safe?
Yuzu juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food flavoring.
Why it's used
Yuzu juice is used as a flavoring agent in a variety of foods and beverages. Its bright, complex citrus notes make it a popular addition to dressings, marinades, sauces, desserts, and drinks. Manufacturers use it to add a unique tangy and aromatic profile to products.
Health notes
Yuzu juice is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food flavoring. It is a source of vitamin C and antioxidants. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated citrus-derived flavors. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming yuzu juice in typical amounts found in food.
Allergen info
Yuzu is a fruit and is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Yuzu Citrus Juice
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0Protein
0Fat
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High in sodium — 58% DV per serving
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High in sodium — 58% DV per serving
146kcal
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High in sodium — 61% DV per serving
151kcal
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Genji, Inc.
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High in sodium — 112% DV per serving
105kcal
12.7Protein
2.8Fat
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High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
250kcal
2.5Protein
3.8Fat
50Carbs
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High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
257kcal
2.8Protein
4.1Fat
51.7Carbs
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