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Concentrated blueberry juice Not animal-derived Concentrated blueberry juice is made by removing water from blueberry juice, intensifying its flavour, colour, and nutritional content. Blueberries are … More details → Concentrated mango juice Not animal-derived Concentrated mango juice is made by removing most of the water from mango pulp. This process intensifies the natural flavour … More details → Cooked Seared Tikka Marinated Chicken Animal-derived This is chicken that has been cooked, then seared to give it a browned exterior, and marinated in a tikka … More details → Cooked White Long Grain Rice Not animal-derived Cooked white long grain rice is a staple food made from milled rice grains that have been boiled or steamed … More details → Corn tortilla Not animal-derived A thin, unleavened flatbread made from nixtamalised maize (corn). The process of nixtamalisation, which involves soaking and cooking maize in … More details → Corn vinegar Not animal-derived Corn vinegar is a type of vinegar made from fermented corn. The fermentation process converts the sugars in corn into … More details → Cornflower Not animal-derived Cornflower, also known as bachelor's button, is a flowering plant native to Europe. Its petals are often used for their … More details → Crab Meat Animal-derived Crab meat is the edible flesh of various species of crab, a type of decapod crustacean. It is typically harvested … More details → Craft Ale Not animal-derived Craft ale is a type of beer produced by smaller, independent breweries, often focusing on flavour and brewing innovation. It … More details → Creme Patissiere More details → Crustaceans flavouring More details → Crystallised Stem Ginger Not animal-derived Crystallised stem ginger is made from the fresh root of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale), which is native to Southeast … More details → Curry sauce Curry sauce is a savoury sauce, typically yellow or orange in colour, with a complex flavour profile often featuring spices … More details → D Xylose Not animal-derived D-Xylose is a naturally occurring sugar found in many fruits and vegetables. It is often produced commercially by the hydrolysis … More details → Damson Not animal-derived Damsons are a type of plum, scientifically known as *Prunus domestica* subsp. *insititia*. They are smaller and more oval than … More details → Dark Chocolate Shavings Animal-derived Dark chocolate shavings are small pieces of dark chocolate, typically made from cocoa solids, cocoa butter, and sugar. The cocoa … More details → Dark rye flour Not animal-derived Dark rye flour is milled from the whole rye grain, including the bran and germ. It has a darker colour … More details → De Alcoholised Wine Animal-derived De-alcoholised wine is produced by removing most of the alcohol from regular wine. This is typically achieved through processes like … More details → Deglet nour dates Not animal-derived Deglet nour dates are a popular variety of date, originating from Algeria. They are known for their semi-dry texture, golden … More details → Dextrine Not animal-derived Dextrin is a polysaccharide, a type of carbohydrate, produced from starch. It is typically made by heating starch (often from … More details → Digestive Biscuit A digestive biscuit is a type of sweet biscuit, often made with wholemeal flour. It is typically made by combining … More details → Disodium Diphosphate Sodium Bicarbonate Not animal-derived Disodium diphosphate (E263) is a salt of pyrophosphoric acid. Sodium bicarbonate (E500) is a chemical compound commonly known as baking … More details → Dried Beef Bonestock Animal-derived Dried beef bonestock is made from the bones of cattle, which are roasted to develop flavour and then boiled to … More details → Dried goji berries Not animal-derived Goji berries (Lycium barbarum) are small, red berries native to Asia, particularly China. They are typically dried to extend their … More details → Dried Onions Dried Garlic Not animal-derived Dried onions and dried garlic are simply fresh onions (Allium cepa) and garlic (Allium sativum) that have had most of … More details → Dried Rubbed Parsley Not animal-derived Dried rubbed parsley is made from the leaves of the parsley plant (Petroselinum crispum) which have been dried and then … More details → Dried Whole Milk Cocoa Butter Animal-derived Dried whole milk is produced by removing water from pasteurised whole milk. It is a source of milk solids, including … More details → Dry white wine Animal-derived Dry white wine is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented white grapes. The fermentation process converts sugars in the grape … More details → E202 Preservative Not animal-derived Potassium sorbate (E202) is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. It is a naturally occurring compound found in the berries … More details → E330 Acidity Regulator Not animal-derived Citric acid is a weak organic acid naturally found in citrus fruits. It is produced commercially through the fermentation of … More details → Eclats De Noisettes More details → Edta Not animal-derived EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is a synthetic chelating agent. It is produced industrially through chemical synthesis, typically involving formaldehyde, sodium cyanide, … More details → Egg Mayonnaise Animal-derived Egg mayonnaise is a sauce made by emulsifying egg yolks with oil, typically vegetable oil, and then flavouring it with … More details → Eggs from caged hens More details → Elderflower Infusion Not animal-derived Elderflower infusion is a liquid made by steeping elderflowers, the fragrant blossoms of the elder tree (Sambucus nigra), in water. … More details → Electrolytes From Himalayan Rock Salt Not animal-derived Himalayan rock salt is a type of rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan, from the foothills of … More details → Engraulis Ringens Animal-derived Engraulis ringens, commonly known as the Peruvian anchoveta, is a small, oily fish native to the waters off the coast … More details → Equivalent Whole Milk Animal-derived Equivalent whole milk is a dairy product made from skimmed milk powder, vegetable oils, and water, with added vitamins and … More details → Ethyl Butyrate Not animal-derived Ethyl butyrate is an organic compound that occurs naturally in fruits like strawberries and pineapples, contributing to their fruity aroma. … More details → Exhausted vanilla seeds Not animal-derived Exhausted vanilla seeds are the spent seeds remaining after the flavour compounds have been extracted from vanilla pods, typically for … More details → Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese Animal-derived Extra mature cheddar cheese is a hard, pale yellow to orange cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by … More details → Extrait De Poulet More details → Fat Free Strained Greek Yogurt Animal-derived Fat-free strained Greek yogurt is a dairy product made from skimmed cow's milk. It is produced by straining the yogurt … More details → Fennel Sausage Animal-derived Fennel sausage is a type of pork sausage seasoned with fennel seeds, which give it a distinctive anise-like flavour. It … More details → Fermented With Live Kefir Culturest Animal-derived Fermented With Live Kefir Cultures refers to the process of fermenting milk using a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts … More details → Ferrous lactate E585 More details → Fior Di Latte Cheese Animal-derived Fior di latte is a fresh, unripened Italian cheese made from cow's milk, typically whole milk. It is often described … More details → Firming Agents Firming agents are substances that help foods retain their firm texture, particularly during processing or cooking. They often work by … More details → Five Spice Powder Not animal-derived Five spice powder is a traditional Chinese spice blend, typically made from ground star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and … More details → Flavour Enhancers Flavour enhancers are substances added to food to intensify or modify its existing taste and aroma. They can be naturally … More details →

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