REPOST: Starbucks Ingredients

Note:  Updates from Starbucks on 5/12 written in red!

Well, it only took NINE emails, but I finally got a response on what add-ons are indeed vegan.  Just in time for Starbuck’s “Happy Hour” with 1/2 priced frappaccinos.

So here you go, this is what they sent me.  The regular “bases” for the frapps are already confirmed dairy-free (except for the light and caramel drizzle):

Mocha Powder: Sugar, Cocoa (Processed with Alkali), Chocolate Liquor, Potassium Sorbate, Vanillin.  Water is added to make the syrup.
Used to make the mocha frapp

Matcha Powder:  Sugar, Green tea.
Used to make the green tea frapp

Java Chips: CONFECTIONERY COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OILS, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER, E322], VANILLA, MILK), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, 9%), COOKIE CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED UNENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR , SUGAR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CHOCOLATE MASS, SALT SODIUM BICARBONATE [E500ii], SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER, E322], NATURAL FLAVOR), CHOCOLATE MASS (2%), AND SALT.
* CONTAINS MILK (update from Starbucks 5/12)
Used in the Java Chip Frapp

Vanilla Powder: Vanilla Bean Extract, Dextrose.
Used in the vanilla frapp

Coffee Frappuccino Syrup: Sugar, Water, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum (E415), Preservative: Potassium Sorbate (E202), Citric Acid (E330), Caramel Color (E150)
Used in the coffee frapp

Crème Frappuccino Flavored Syrup: Water, Sugar, Salt, Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum (E415), Preservative: Potassium Sorbate (E202), Citric Acid (E330).
Used in the creme flavor syrup frapps

Strawberry Syrup: STRAWBERRY PUREE, WATER, WHITE GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, AND LYCOPENE COLOR (CONTAINS SOY).
Used in the Strawberry & Creme frapps
(update from Starbucks 5/12)

Light Coffee Frappuccino Syrup (US version): Water, sugar, Erythritol (E968), Natural Flavors, Salt, Carageenan (E407), Xanthan Gum (E415), Maltodextrin, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate (E202), Citric Acid (E330), Reb A, Color: Caramel (E150d, E150b)
Contains Milk & Gluten!

Light Coffee Frappuccino Syrup (Canada version): Water, Sugar, Natural Flavours, Salt, Carrageenan (E407), Xanthan Gun (E415), Maltodextrin, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate (E202), Citric Acid (E330), Sucralose (E955), Colour: Caramel (E150d, E150b).
Contains Milk & Gluten!



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