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Simply Organic Vanilla Bean Paste
Cooking & Baking
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic✨ Seed Oil Free

Simply Organic Vanilla Bean Paste

Simply Organic
2 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
24
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Simply Organic Vanilla Bean Paste is a small, aromatic 2-oz jar that sits in the baking and spice aisle alongside vanilla extracts, pure vanilla beans, specialty sugars, and premium baking chocolates. Shoppers are likely to spot it near other natural and organic baking staples and boutique flavorings rather than the mainstream supermarket extracts. It suits trips focused on holiday baking, weekend brunch preparations, or any occasion when a recipe calls for a richer vanilla presence — think custards, French toast, holiday cookies, and homemade ice cream. The brand leans into an organic, craft-oriented positioning: marketed to home bakers, food-conscious parents, and hobbyist cooks who prize clean labels, traceability, and artisanal flavor. Packaging and labeling emphasize organic certification, “pure” or “two-fold” extract claims, and seed specks visible in the paste — creating a health-halo and premium impression without overtly child-focused graphics. The ingredient panel includes recognizable items like vanilla extractives and vanilla bean seeds plus functional ingredients (invert syrup, xanthan, acacia gums) that subtly signal processing/stabilization; in plain terms it’s a processed, shelf-stable flavoring designed for convenience and consistency. Sensory details: glossy, syrupy paste flecked with black vanilla seeds, dispensed from a small glass bottle or jar with a tight cap; it’s used by scooping or measuring teaspoons, adding a ritual of stirring into batters, custards, or coffee. The experience reads as elevated and comforting — a small, flavorful tool for achieving bakery-style results at home.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Two-Fold, Vanilla, Extract, (Organic, Vanilla, Bean, Extractives,, Water,, Organic, Cane, Alcohol),, Organic, Invert, Syrup,, Organic, Vanilla, Bean, Seeds,, Xanthan, Gum,, Organic, Acacia, Gum..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially produced ingredients and additives (invert syrup, xanthan gum, acacia gum) and is a formulated flavoring product, consistent with ultra-processed foods in NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Simply Organic Vanilla Bean Paste

‘Healthy’ can mean different things depending on your goals, but this vanilla bean paste is made with organic ingredients and no artificial additives. It's perfect for adding a rich, natural vanilla flavor to your baking without the guilt of added sugars or preservatives. Just remember, moderation is key—especially when it comes to sweetening up those delicious treats!

Perfect For

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weekend-brunch

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