Passionfruit
What is Passionfruit?
Passion fruit is a tropical vine fruit native to South America. It has a tough outer rind and a jelly-like pulp filled with edible seeds. The fruit is typically eaten fresh, juiced, or used as a flavouring in various food products.
Is Passionfruit vegan?
Passionfruit is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Passionfruit a major allergen?
Passion fruit is not one of the 14 major allergens that UK law requires to be emphasised on food labels.
What is Passionfruit used for?
Passion fruit is primarily used to add a distinct tropical flavour and aroma to foods and beverages.
Is Passionfruit safe?
Passion fruit is a fruit and not a food additive.
Why it's used
Passion fruit is primarily used to add a distinct tropical flavour and aroma to foods and beverages. It is commonly found in fruit juices, yogurts, desserts, sauces, and confectionery, where its tart and sweet taste can enhance the overall profile.
Health notes
Passion fruit is a fruit and not a food additive. It is a source of dietary fibre and vitamin C. While generally considered safe, some individuals may experience digestive upset if consuming large quantities of the seeds.
Allergen info
Passion fruit is not one of the 14 major allergens that UK law requires to be emphasised on food labels. Not a major allergen.
Foods that contain Passionfruit
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