Spirulina is prevalent in green foods, fruit and vegetable equivalents, and whole foods nutritional supplements. It is rich in Blue Phycocyanin, Phytonutrients, Iron, Beta Carotene, and Vegetarian Glycogen. Our spirulina has the highest digestible protein level of any vegetarian source. It is one of the safest superfoods in the world with the designations of Non-GMO Project Verified, FDA GRAS, Kosher, Halal, organic, Non-GMO, and low heavy metals.
Carolina Ingredients is a custom seasoning manufacturer for the commercial food industry that specializes in creating unique, flavorful and functional blends/seasonings. At Carolina Ingredients, “We make the World Taste Better.”
Whether you need a traditional blend or would like to transition over to clean label, lower sodium or gluten-free, our facility is side by side with you. We also carry a variety of ingredients – such as salt, pepper and a variety of functional components to achieve higher yields.
In 2014 we proudly started making Non-GMO Project Certifiable blends and in October 2016 we obtained our Organic Certificate.
In 2017 we received our USDA Organic Certification and continue to expand this category.
Carolina Ingredients is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi International Food Ingredients, Inc.
Aromaway™ is a natural dried yeast powder made from whole Torula Yeast. It provides a full-bodied flavor by enhancing meaty, fatty and spicy notes. It will provide complexity to the final flavor resulting in truly authentic tasting products.
Ajitop™ is a yeast extract high in natural glutamic acid providing a direct front impact enhancing spices, very suitable for soups, sauces and snack seasonings, also effective for salt reduction.
This functional whey protein concentrate is an egg replacer that does not contain egg. It is a 100 percent dairy-based, shelf-stable, dry powder egg replacer with highly functional proteins that mimic the functionality of egg products. The egg replacer is nutritional friendly – it has 85 percent less fat than whole egg powder, 90 percent less cholesterol than a whole egg, and 33 percent fewer calories than a whole egg.
Lecithin is an emulsifier and release agent that stabilizes emulsions to extend shelf life, improves food textures, homogenizes liquid mixes and reduces stickiness.
A variety of powder and liquid options are available. We offer soy, sunflower, and canola as well as specialty options such as Non-GMO and Organic.
Lecithin is common in food, nutrition, and pet products.
A full line of stable, trans-free, fully hydrogenated and non-hydrogenated specialty fats are available in sustainable palm, EIE soy, cottonseed, and blended options. We offer all-purpose, emulsified and specialty fats which are functional for baking, confectionery, sweet good and nutritional applications. Cubes, beads, flakes and liquid options are available.
Specialty oils are available in multiple pack sizes ranging from JIBs to Bulk. We offer a wide variety of functional and edible oils to suit your application needs.
Glycerin is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. It is applicable in the food and pharmaceutical industry as a humectant and sweetener.
Non-GMO almond protein from Central Valley, California adds value across multiple food categories, including ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, protein bars, and protein smoothies.
Studies show that almonds are an excellent source of protein, dietary fiber, calcium, potassium, and magnesium. They have a healthy fat profile and are cholesterol-free and gluten-free. These very nutritious attributes convey a positive, consumer-affirmed, health-halo for all almond ingredients, especially almond protein powder.
Source: bdingredients.com/almond-protein-powder
Luo Han Guo (Monk Fruit) extracts are natural, high-intensity, zero-calorie sweeteners from the fruit of Siraitia Grosvenorii (Swingle). Monk Fruit extracts are 240 times sweeter than sugar, have a low glycemic index, heat stabled, maintain a stable pH at low and neutral conditions. It also has a soft and clean sweet taste with no bitter after-taste profile.