Food Ingredients

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Apricot Paste Not animal-derived Apricot paste is made from dried apricots that have been pureed to a smooth consistency. It is often used as … More details → Aquamin F Not animal-derived Aquamin F is a mineral-rich ingredient derived from calcified seaweed, specifically *Lithothamnion* species. The seaweed is harvested from the seabed, … More details → Artificial Chicken Flavour Not animal-derived Artificial chicken flavour is a compound created to mimic the taste and aroma of cooked chicken. It is typically made … More details → Asafetida Not animal-derived Asafetida is a pungent spice derived from the dried latex of several species of Ferula, a plant in the parsley … More details → Ascorbic Not animal-derived Ascorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound with antioxidant properties. It is a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, … More details → Ascorbic Acid Tocopherol Rich Extract Not animal-derived Ascorbic acid is a form of vitamin C, a water-soluble vitamin. Tocopherol-rich extract is a natural antioxidant derived from vegetable … More details → B12 Vitamin D Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for nerve function and the formation of red blood … More details → Baby Potato Not animal-derived Baby potatoes are immature potatoes, harvested before they are fully grown. They are typically small, round, and have a thin … More details → Baby Potatoes Not animal-derived Baby potatoes are immature potatoes harvested before they reach full size. They are typically small, round or oval, and have … More details → Baby Red Lettuce Not animal-derived Baby red lettuce is a young variety of red leaf lettuce, harvested when its leaves are small and tender. It … More details → Baby Sweetcorn Not animal-derived Baby sweetcorn are immature cobs of the sweetcorn plant, harvested before the kernels have fully developed. They are typically picked … More details → Bacillus Subtilis Not animal-derived Bacillus subtilis is a bacterium commonly found in soil and the gastrointestinal tract of animals and humans. It is a … More details → Baked beans in tomato sauce Not animal-derived Baked beans in tomato sauce are a popular convenience food consisting of cooked haricot beans (also known as navy beans) … More details → Baobab Not animal-derived Baobab is the fruit of the baobab tree (Adansonia genus), native to Africa, Madagascar, and Australia. The fruit contains a … More details → Baobab Fruit Pulp Not animal-derived Baobab fruit pulp comes from the fruit of the baobab tree, native to mainland Africa, Madagascar, and Australia. The pulp … More details → Barbecue Beef Flavour Barbecue beef flavour is a compound ingredient designed to mimic the taste of barbecue beef. It is typically made from … More details → Barley Grass Not animal-derived Barley grass refers to the young, green shoots of the barley plant (Hordeum vulgare). It is harvested before the plant … More details → Barley Mait Extract Not animal-derived Barley malt extract is a viscous liquid produced from malted barley. The malting process involves steeping barley grains in water … More details → Barley Yeast Extract Not animal-derived Barley yeast extract is a savoury ingredient produced by the autolysis (self-digestion) of yeast, often brewer's yeast, with barley malt. … More details → Basil Flavouring Basil flavouring is a concentrated substance designed to impart the characteristic taste and aroma of fresh basil leaves to food … More details → Basil Infused Vegetable Oil Not animal-derived Basil infused vegetable oil is made by steeping fresh or dried basil leaves in a vegetable oil, such as olive … More details → Basil Seasoning Not animal-derived Basil seasoning is a blend of dried basil leaves and other spices, often including salt and garlic powder. Basil is … More details → Bbq Flavouring BBQ flavouring is a complex blend of ingredients designed to replicate the taste of barbecue cooking. It typically combines smoky … More details → Beef chuck Animal-derived Beef chuck is a primal cut of beef derived from the shoulder area of the cow. It is known for … More details → Beef Flavour Seasoning Beef flavour seasoning is a blend of ingredients designed to impart a savoury, meaty taste reminiscent of beef. It typically … More details → Bengal Gram Farina Not animal-derived Bengal gram farina is a finely ground flour made from dried, split chickpeas (Cicer arietinum), also known as Bengal gram. … More details → Bicarbonate Soda Not animal-derived Bicarbonate of soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is a white crystalline powder. It is a naturally occurring mineral salt, … More details → Bio Live Yogurt Animal-derived Bio Live Yogurt is a type of yogurt that contains live bacterial cultures, often including Lactobacillus species and Bifidobacterium species. … More details → Black Beluga Lentils Not animal-derived Black beluga lentils are a variety of the common lentil (Lens culinaris) named for their resemblance to beluga caviar. They … More details → Black Fungus Mushrooms Not animal-derived Black fungus mushrooms, also known as wood ear mushrooms, are a type of edible fungus native to East Asia and … More details → Black Pepper Extract 95 Piperine Not animal-derived Black pepper extract is a concentrated compound derived from black peppercorns (Piper nigrum). It is primarily valued for its high … More details → Black Pepper Mayonnaise Animal-derived Black pepper mayonnaise is a condiment made by blending oil, egg yolk, and an acid (such as vinegar or lemon … More details → Black Sesame Seeds Not animal-derived Black sesame seeds are the whole, dried seeds of the Sesamum indicum plant, a flowering herb native to Africa and … More details → Black Strap Molasses Not animal-derived Black strap molasses is a dark, viscous syrup produced during the refining of sugar cane or sugar beet into sugar. … More details → Black Treacle Not animal-derived Black treacle is a thick, dark, viscous syrup produced as a byproduct of sugar refining. It is essentially a type … More details → Blackcurrant jam Not animal-derived Blackcurrant jam is a preserve made from blackcurrants, sugar, and sometimes pectin and lemon juice. The fruit is cooked with … More details → Blend Of Palm Oil Not animal-derived Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree. It is a semi-solid at … More details → Blended Honey Animal-derived Blended honey is a mixture of honeys from different floral sources or geographical origins. It is produced by beekeepers or … More details → Boiling Water Not animal-derived Boiling water is water heated to its boiling point, 100°C (212°F) at standard atmospheric pressure. It is a fundamental substance … More details → Bonito Extract Animal-derived Bonito extract is derived from dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis). The fish is typically simmered, dried, and … More details → Bonito Powder Animal-derived Bonito powder is a dried, powdered form of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), a species of oceanic skipjack tuna. The fish … More details → Bovine Collagen Animal-derived Bovine collagen is a protein derived from cows, primarily sourced from their skin, bones, and connective tissues. It is extracted … More details → Bramley Apple Sauce Not animal-derived Bramley apple sauce is a purée made from Bramley apples, a tart cooking apple variety grown in the UK. The … More details → Bread Rusk Not animal-derived Bread rusk is a type of dried bread, often twice-baked, that has been baked until very dry and crisp. It … More details → British Chicken Breast Fillets Animal-derived Chicken breast is the meat from the breast of a chicken. It is a lean, white meat, commonly consumed worldwide. … More details → British Chicken Breast Portions Animal-derived British Chicken Breast Portions are cuts of meat sourced from chickens raised in the UK. They are typically sold deboned … More details → British Chicken Fat Animal-derived Rendered fat from chickens, a byproduct of poultry processing. It is typically obtained by heating chicken tissue to melt out … More details → British Chicken Stock Animal-derived British chicken stock is a liquid made by simmering chicken bones, meat, and sometimes vegetables (like carrots, onions, and celery) … More details → British Full Fat Soft Cheese Animal-derived British Full Fat Soft Cheese is a type of cheese made in the UK. It is typically produced by curdling … More details → British Oat Flakes Not animal-derived British oat flakes are whole oat grains that have been de-husked, steamed, and then rolled flat. This process makes them … More details →

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