Ingredient

Batter Mix

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Role in food

Manufacturers use batter mix to create a crispy, flavorful coating for foods like fish, …

What it is

Batter mix is a pre-made blend of dry ingredients used to coat foods before frying or baking. It typically contains flour, leavening agents, seasonings, and sometimes binders like eggs or milk powder. The mix is combined with liquid to create a batter that adheres to the food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use batter mix to create a crispy, flavorful coating for foods like fish, chicken, and vegetables. It helps to seal in moisture during cooking and provides a desirable texture. It is commonly found in frozen seafood, appetizers, and prepared meals.

Health notes

Batter mixes are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. They are primarily composed of common food ingredients like flour and starches. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many of the individual components of batter mixes. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption of foods coated with batter mix.

Allergen info

Batter mixes may contain wheat and/or egg, which are among the 9 FDA major allergens. Gluten may also be present if wheat is an ingredient. Check the product label for specific allergen information.

Products containing Batter Mix

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Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. Oven Ready Brd Tilapia Fish Unprepared/Unprocessed High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 195kcal 12.4Protein 6.2Fat 23.0Carbs Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. Shrimp Dd Breaded Shellfish Unprepared/Unprocessed High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 125kcal 17.0Protein 0.9Fat 11.6Carbs Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. Tempura Tilapia Tenders Fish Unprepared/Unprocessed High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 268kcal 11.6Protein 17.0Fat 18.8Carbs Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. 21/25 Brd Torpedo Shrimp Shellfish Unprepared/Unprocessed High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 179kcal 9.8Protein 7.1Fat 19.6Carbs

Ecofish, Inc. Crispy Wild Alaskan Fish Nuggets Frozen Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 168kcal 15.0Protein 9.7Fat 3.5Carbs Ruiz Food Products Inc Nacho Cheese & Beef Extra Crunchy Mini Chimis, Nacho Cheese & Beef Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 282kcal 10.6Protein 15.3Fat 27.1Carbs Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Garlic Herb Cod, Garlic, Garlic Frozen Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 25% DV per serving 184kcal 12.8Protein 7.1Fat 18.4Carbs Home Market Foods, Inc. Cooked Perfect, Bites Breaded Boneless Glazed Chicken Fritters With Chicken Skin, Cheesy Chicken, Cheesy Chicken Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 254kcal 14.1Protein 15.5Fat 14.1Carbs Conagra Brands, Inc. Healthy Choice, Modern Classics, Lemon Garlic Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 104kcal 5.4Protein 3.0Fat 13.8Carbs Conagra Brands, Inc. Healthy Choice, Modern Classics, Sweet & Spicy Asian Style Chicken Breast Fritter Chunks In A Sweet & Spicy Sauce, Whole Grain Rice With Red Peppers & Onions And Broccoli, Sweet & Spicy Asian Style Chicken, Sweet & Spicy Asian Style Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 26% DV per serving 119kcal 4.5Protein 2.6Fat 18.6Carbs Ruiz Food Products Inc Empanadas, Beef, Mozzarella & Monterey Jack Cheese With Mild Jalapenos Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 277kcal 9.6Protein 16.0Fat 23.4Carbs Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Salmon Large Fillets, Cracked Black Pepper & Sea Salt Frozen Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 29% DV per serving 181kcal 14.2Protein 6.3Fat 15.8Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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