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Almond Extract

Contains potassium sorbate

Almond extract for baking and other recipes, with water, alcohol and potassium sorbate in the ingredient list. The stated preservative-free claim conflicts with the listed potassium sorbate.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains tree nuts
$11.99 lowest price at Horizon Vert Foods
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 1 Tsp (5g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: Water, Almond Extract, Alcohol (1%), Potassium Sorbate
77 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%96
Processing · counts 20%55
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 77
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 96 · Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 55 · Almond extract is diluted with water and includes alcohol and potassium sorbate
Sourcing 70 · The brand says it works with small-scale farmers; no specific source is named
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list, but no specific growing or origin details
Contains potassium sorbate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for sorbates
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Water Almond Extract Alcohol (1%) Potassium Sorbate
4 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
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.
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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