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Cuminum Cyminum Fruit Extract

Low concern

Cumin and cumin oil are FDA GRAS as natural flavorings (21 CFR 182.10/182.20). EFSA evaluated cumin tincture as safe in food/feed.

Found in
16 products

What it is

Extract from the seeds (botanically fruits) of cumin (Cuminum cyminum).

Flavoring spice extract.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Cumin oil (Cuminum cyminum L.) — listed as a generally recognized as safe natural flavor."

"The EFSA FEEDAP Panel concludes that cumin tincture is safe at the maximum proposed use level for all animal species, and no safety concern would arise for the consumer."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS as natural flavor (21 CFR 182.10/182.20)

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as natural flavoring

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