McCormick & Company, Inc.
Label Serving
15 ml
Barcode
021500012416
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
Levels use standard FSA/WHO per-100g thresholds applied to the label's declared values. See the thresholds
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Moderate
Some processing or additives present
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
6.2/10
Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (15 ml) — the label's %RDA
Remaining vitamins and trace minerals: US FDA Daily Values. Low = under 5% of a day in one portion · High = 20% or more. Reference values, not medical advice.
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10 / 14 researched · AI analyzing 4 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
WATER, LEMON JUICE, DISTILLED VINEGAR, ORANGE JUICE, GARLIC SALT (SALT, GARLIC, PARSLEY), SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GARLIC, ONION, SPICES (INCLUDING OREGANO, CUMIN), XANTHAN GUM (THICKENER), CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (TO PROTECT QUALITY), BETA CAROTENE (COLOR) & SOY LECITHIN.
Distilled Vinegar
Preservative, acidity regulator, and flavor enhancer
Water
solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium
Lemon Juice
flavour enhancer, acidulant, and antioxidant
Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Orange Juice
Salt & Garlic
Onion
Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning agent in food preparation.
Modified Corn Starch
E1422
No NotablesStabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier in food manufacturing to improve texture and shelf-life stability.
Garlic
Flavour enhancer, seasoning, and natural antimicrobial agent in food processing.
Spices
Flavour and aroma enhancement
Xanthan Gum
E415
LowStabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier
Citric Acid
E330
No NotablesFlavour enhancer, acidity regulator, and preservative
Potassium Sorbate And Potassium Benzoate
Beta Carotene (Color) & Soy Lecithin
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Distilled Vinegar | ✓No Notable Concerns | Preservative, acidity regulator, and flavor enhancer | Distilled vinegar is generally recognized as safe for consumption in standard culinary quantities, with considerations primarily limited to high-concentration handling. |
2 Water | ✓No Notable Concerns | solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium | Water is a fundamental and essential component of human nutrition with an established safety profile. |
3 Lemon Juice | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour enhancer, acidulant, and antioxidant | Generally recognized as safe for consumption with standard dietary considerations regarding dental enamel and acidity. |
4 Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
5 Orange Juice | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
6 Salt & Garlic | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
7 Onion | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning agent in food preparation. | Onion is a commonly consumed natural food ingredient with a well-established safety profile for the general population. |
8 Modified Corn Starch E1422 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Stabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier in food manufacturing to improve texture and shelf-life stability. | Modified corn starch is widely utilized as a food stabilizer and is generally recognized as safe by major regulatory bodies. |
9 Garlic | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, seasoning, and natural antimicrobial agent in food processing. | Garlic is a widely consumed natural food ingredient with a strong safety profile in typical culinary amounts, though concentrated forms warrant consideration regarding gastrointestinal response and medication interactions. |
10 Spices | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour and aroma enhancement | Standard culinary spices are well-tolerated and recognized as safe for general consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
11 Xanthan Gum E415 | ✓Low Concern | Stabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier | Xanthan gum is a widely accepted food stabilizer and thickener with a strong safety profile recognized by major regulatory bodies globally. |
12 Citric Acid E330 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, acidity regulator, and preservative | Citric acid is widely consumed naturally and commercially, generally recognized as safe for use in food production under standard regulatory guidelines. |
13 Potassium Sorbate And Potassium Benzoate | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
14 Beta Carotene (Color) & Soy Lecithin | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
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