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Alcohol

What is Alcohol?

There are many types of alcohols but only methanol and ethanol are found in food products. Methanol is an alcohol from wood and ethanol is a common alcohol primarily made from fermentation of sugar from cellulose.



History

Unknown

Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Alcohol


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Alcohol".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Plant Sources, Other Natural Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Alcohol - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Beer
Ethyl Alcohol USP
Irish Spirits
Residual Alcohol
USP Alcohol

Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Dash

  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedGuestsJanuary 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM

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