Ingredient

Banana Peppers

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Banana peppers are primarily used to add a mild, tangy flavor and a crisp …

What is Banana Peppers?

Banana peppers are a type of mild chili pepper, typically yellow in color, though they can also be orange or red when ripe. They are named for their shape, which resembles a banana, rather than their flavor. They are commonly pickled for use as a condiment.

Is Banana Peppers vegan?

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

Is Banana Peppers gluten-free?

Banana peppers are not a major allergen and do not contain gluten.

What is Banana Peppers used for?

Banana peppers are primarily used to add a mild, tangy flavor and a crisp texture to foods.

Is Banana Peppers safe?

Banana peppers are a vegetable and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

Banana peppers are primarily used to add a mild, tangy flavor and a crisp texture to foods. They are frequently found in pickles, relishes, salads, pizzas, sandwiches, and as a topping for various dishes.

Health notes

Banana peppers are a vegetable and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They contain vitamins and antioxidants. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many food ingredients, but specific evaluations for banana peppers as a distinct ingredient are not widely publicized.

Allergen info

Banana peppers are not a major allergen and do not contain gluten. They are a fruit and do not fall under the FDA's list of major food allergens.

Foods that contain Banana Peppers

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Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Food Town Stores Inc. Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 36kcal 0Protein 0Fat 7.1Carbs Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Hannaford Bros. Co. Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Banana Pepper The Kroger Co. Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Banana Pepper Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Banana Mount Olive Pickle Company Inc. Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Banana Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Mount Olive Pickle Company Inc. Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Mild Banana Pepper Rings Supervalu, Inc. Mild Banana Pepper Rings Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Supervalu, Inc. Hot Banana Pepper Rings, Hot Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Mild Banana Pepper Chunks, Mild Banana George DeLallo Co., Inc. Mild Banana Pepper Chunks, Mild Banana Pre-Packaged Fruit & Vegetables 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Medium Salsa, Medium Montero Distributing Inc. Medium Salsa, Medium Dips & Salsa 30kcal 0Protein 0Fat 6.1Carbs Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Banana Wakefern Food Corporation Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Mild Banana Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs Sunshine Mix Mild Banana Pepper Rings G L Mezzetta, Inc. Sunshine Mix Mild Banana Pepper Rings Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 17kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.3Carbs Italian Seasoned Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Italian Seasoned Mild Banana Mount Olive Pickle Company Inc. Italian Seasoned Mild Banana Pepper Rings, Italian Seasoned Mild Banana Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 18kcal 0Protein 0Fat 3.6Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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