grilled pork flavor

Grilled pork flavor is a synthetic or natural flavoring agent designed to mimic the characteristic aroma and taste of pork cooked on a grill. It typically presents as a clear or lightly colored liquid or powder and is valued for its strong meaty and smoky sensory qualities that evoke grilled meat. Synonyms include roasted pork flavor or barbecue pork flavor. This compound is referenced in food chemistry databases such as PubChem for standardized data. The flavor is often derived through complex mixtures of aldehydes, ketones, and sulfur-containing molecules or through advanced extraction techniques from cooked pork. It serves as a key component in developing savory profiles in processed foods and seasoning blends.

Grilled pork flavor does not naturally occur as a single compound but is an artificial representation of the roasted and grilled pork aroma profile. It is applied extensively in the flavoring of prepared and processed foods to recreate familiar meat tastes without using actual meat. This inorganic flavoring is suitable for products such as snacks, ready-to-eat meals, and seasoning mixes where pork flavor is desired. Usage adheres to regulatory frameworks such as FEMA (US), which evaluates flavor safety specific to food applications. The flavor enhances consumer appeal by replicating complex meat aromas that develop during grilling and roasting.

Grilled pork flavor ingredients typically exhibit volatility and stability characteristics suitable for incorporation in various food matrices. Their sensory impact depends on a balance of volatile organic compounds that confer smoky, roasted, and meaty notes. These compounds often are soluble in food-grade solvents, with stability under typical storage and cooking conditions. Physical properties such as boiling point and vapor pressure influence formulation techniques and flavor release profiles, ensuring the desired sensory expression throughout product shelf life and preparation.

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Safety information

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Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
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Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
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Dermal Toxicity:
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Inhalation Toxicity:
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Safety in use information

Category:
flavored products of all types
Recommendation for grilled pork flavor usage levels up to:
	not for fragrance use.

Safety references

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