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Madagascar Vanilla Bean Paste

Contains sugar

This sweetened vanilla paste combines vanilla extract with vanilla bean flecks. It also contains gum tragacanth, potassium sorbate and caramel color.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeVegetarian
$24.99 4 fl oz · lowest price at Savory Spice
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Sugar, water, pure vanilla extract, post extraction vanilla beans, gum tragacanth, 0.1% potassium sorbate, caramel color
66 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%72
Processing · counts 20%55
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 66
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 72 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Caramel colour (additive, −4); Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Sweetened vanilla paste with gum, preservative and caramel color
Sourcing 70 · Madagascar is named as the vanilla origin
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; Madagascar origin is named
Contains sugar, gum tragacanth and potassium sorbate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Varies by additive−8 for caramel colour, sorbates
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sugar Water Pure vanilla extract Post extraction vanilla beans Gum tragacanth 0.1% potassium sorbate Caramel color
7 ingredients 2 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 3 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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