Ingredient

And Black Pepper

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Black pepper is primarily used as a flavoring agent to add pungency and heat …

This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: Black Pepper.

What is And Black Pepper?

Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, native to South Asia. The fruit of the vine, called a peppercorn, is dried and often ground into a powder for use as a spice. It is one of the most commonly traded spices worldwide.

Is And Black Pepper vegan?

And Black Pepper is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is And Black Pepper gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is And Black Pepper a major allergen?

Black pepper is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA.

What is And Black Pepper used for?

Black pepper is primarily used as a flavoring agent to add pungency and heat to foods.

Is And Black Pepper safe?

Black pepper is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

Black pepper is primarily used as a flavoring agent to add pungency and heat to foods. It is widely used in savory dishes, including meats, vegetables, soups, and sauces, and is also found in spice blends and marinades.

Health notes

Black pepper is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food ingredient. It contains piperine, which may affect nutrient absorption. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated black pepper and its components. Research into potential health benefits and effects of high intake is ongoing, with some studies suggesting antioxidant properties.

Allergen info

Black pepper is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain And Black Pepper

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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