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Sugar Cocoa Butter Not animal-derived Cocoa butter is the fat extracted from cocoa beans. It is a pale yellow, solid fat at room temperature that … More details → Surimi Animal-derived Surimi is a processed seafood product made from white fish, such as pollock or cod, that has been deboned, minced, … More details → Sweet Cinnamon Not animal-derived Sweet cinnamon, often referred to simply as cinnamon, is a spice derived from the inner bark of trees belonging to … More details → Tangerine juice Not animal-derived Tangerine juice is the liquid extracted from tangerines, a type of mandarin orange. It is produced by pressing or squeezing … More details → Teff flour Not animal-derived Teff flour is milled from teff, a tiny ancient grain native to Ethiopia. It is a staple food in Ethiopia … More details → Tenderstem Broccoli Not animal-derived Tenderstem broccoli is a hybrid vegetable, a cross between traditional broccoli and Chinese broccoli (gai lan). It is grown in … More details → Tomatoes Not animal-derived Tomatoes are the edible berries of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, native to western South America. They are typically red when … More details → Turkey breast Animal-derived Turkey breast is the meat from the breast of a turkey. It is a lean, white meat that is a … More details → Water Rapeseed Oil Not animal-derived Water is a clear, odourless, tasteless liquid essential for life. It is a major component of all living organisms and … More details → White corn flour Not animal-derived White corn flour is a finely ground powder made from the endosperm of white corn kernels. The milling process removes … More details → White grape juice from concentrate Not animal-derived White grape juice from concentrate is made from white grapes. The juice is extracted, then concentrated by removing water, and … More details → Apricot Kernels Not animal-derived Apricot kernels are the seeds found inside the pit of an apricot. After the apricot fruit is harvested, the pit … More details → B Carotenes Not animal-derived Beta-carotene is a naturally occurring pigment found in many fruits and vegetables, such as carrots, sweet potatoes, and spinach. It … More details → Barbecue seasoning Barbecue seasoning is a blend of spices and flavourings designed to impart a smoky, sweet, and savoury taste reminiscent of … More details → Black tea extract Not animal-derived Black tea extract is a concentrated form of the compounds found in black tea leaves. It is produced by extracting … More details → Blueberry juice Not animal-derived Blueberry juice is derived from the fruit of the blueberry plant (Vaccinium sect. Cyanococcus). The juice is extracted by crushing … More details → Bran Not animal-derived Bran is the outer layer of the cereal grain, consisting of the pericarp, testa, and aleurone layer. It is a … More details → Calcium silicate E552 Not animal-derived Calcium silicate is a synthetic inorganic compound made from calcium oxide and silicon dioxide. It is produced by reacting calcium … More details → Casein Animal-derived Casein is the main protein found in milk, making up about 80% of the protein content in cow's milk. It … More details → Chicken liver Animal-derived Chicken liver is the liver from a chicken, a common poultry bird. It is a nutrient-rich organ meat, often used … More details → Choline chloride Not animal-derived Choline chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt that is an essential nutrient for humans. It is a white crystalline solid, … More details → Coagulant Coagulants are substances that cause a liquid to thicken or solidify. In food production, they are used to change the … More details → Coconut Blossom Nectar Not animal-derived Coconut blossom nectar is a sweetener made from the sap of the coconut palm flower. The sap is heated to … More details → Coffee beans Not animal-derived Coffee beans are the seeds of the coffee plant, native to Africa. They are typically roasted and then ground to … More details → Corn glucose syrup Not animal-derived Corn glucose syrup is a liquid sweetener made from the starch of corn. It is produced by breaking down the … More details → Curcuma Not animal-derived Curcuma, also known as turmeric, is a spice derived from the Curcuma longa plant, native to Southeast Asia. The rhizome … More details → D2 As Ergocalciferol Not animal-derived Ergocalciferol, also known as vitamin D2, is a form of vitamin D. It is typically produced by exposing the ergosterol … More details → D3 As Plant Derived Cholecalciferol Not animal-derived Cholecalciferol, also known as vitamin D3, is a fat-soluble vitamin essential for calcium absorption and bone health. It can be … More details → Five Spice Not animal-derived Five spice is a traditional Chinese spice blend, typically made from ground star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel … More details → Greek Style Natural Yogurt Animal-derived Greek-style natural yogurt is a strained yogurt, traditionally made by removing whey from cow's milk yogurt. This process results in … More details → Hydrolysed milk protein Animal-derived Hydrolysed milk protein is derived from milk proteins, such as casein and whey, that have been broken down into smaller … More details → Inactive Yeast Not animal-derived Inactive yeast, also known as nutritional yeast, is a deactivated strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a type of fungus. It is … More details → Kokum Gurgi Not animal-derived Kokum gurgi, also known as Garcinia indica, is a fruit native to the Western Ghats region of India. The fruit's … More details → Lactobacillus Casei Danone Animal-derived Lactobacillus Casei Danone is a specific strain of probiotic bacteria. It is a live microorganism, often found naturally in the … More details → Lactococcus lactis Animal-derived Lactococcus lactis is a species of lactic acid bacteria. It is commonly found in dairy products and is often used … More details → Live Bacterial Cultures Live bacterial cultures are specific strains of bacteria, often referred to as probiotics, that are intentionally added to foods. They … More details → Magnesium carbonates E504 Not animal-derived Magnesium carbonate is a white, powdery mineral salt. It occurs naturally as the mineral magnesite. Industrially, it is often produced … More details → Malted rye flour Not animal-derived Malted rye flour is made from rye grain that has been germinated (malted) and then dried and milled. Malting activates … More details → Medium Chain Triglycerides Not animal-derived Medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) are a type of fat derived from coconut oil or palm kernel oil. They are produced … More details → Modified Com Starch Not animal-derived Modified corn starch is derived from corn (maize) starch that has undergone physical, enzymatic, or chemical processing. These modifications alter … More details → Mustard oil Not animal-derived Mustard oil is a cooking oil derived from the seeds of the mustard plant. The seeds are typically ground into … More details → Mutton Animal-derived Mutton is meat from a domestic sheep that is at least one year old. It is typically more mature and … More details → Natural Lemon Not animal-derived Lemon is a citrus fruit, scientifically known as *Citrus limon*. It is native to Asia but is now widely cultivated … More details → Natural lime flavouring Not animal-derived Natural lime flavouring is derived from the zest and juice of limes, a citrus fruit. The flavour compounds are extracted … More details → Nitrous oxide E942 Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas with a slightly sweet odour. It is produced industrially through the thermal decomposition of … More details → Onion Flavour Seasoning Onion flavour seasoning is a complex blend of ingredients designed to replicate the taste and aroma of onions. It typically … More details → Orange flavouring Orange flavouring provides the taste and aroma of oranges. It can be derived from natural sources, such as orange peel … More details → Other Gluten Sources Not animal-derived Other gluten sources are proteins derived from grains other than wheat, barley, rye, and oats. These can include proteins from … More details → Palm oil and fat Not animal-derived Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree. It is extracted from the … More details → Peeled tomatoes Not animal-derived Peeled tomatoes are whole tomatoes that have had their skins removed, usually by scalding or steam. They are typically canned … More details →

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