Soy Preparation
Umbrella label covering several specific soy ingredients with differing processing and safety profiles. Soy is a major recognized food allergen and labeling is required in the US and EU; without specifics, we treat it as moderate due to the umbrella nature.
What it is
Generic umbrella term for processed soy-based ingredients (e.g., soy protein, soy flour, soy concentrate, textured soy) used in food.
Protein source, texturizer, binder, and emulsifier across many processed foods.
Why it's flagged
- Contains soy, a major allergen
What regulators actually say
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Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Soy is a major food allergen requiring labeling under FALCPA / Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act
European Union — EFSA
Soybeans and products thereof are listed allergens under Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 Annex II
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