Breading Mix
What is Breading Mix?
Breading mix is a blend of ingredients used to coat foods before cooking, typically frying or baking. It often includes flour (like wheat flour), breadcrumbs, starches (such as cornstarch), and seasonings. The purpose is to create a crispy, golden-brown exterior.
Is Breading Mix gluten-free?
Gluten, found in wheat, is also present.
Is Breading Mix a major allergen?
Breading mix typically contains wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Breading Mix used for?
Manufacturers use breading mix to improve the texture and flavor of foods, making them more appealing.
Is Breading Mix safe?
Breading mixes are generally considered safe when consumed as part of a balanced diet.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use breading mix to improve the texture and flavor of foods, making them more appealing. It helps create a crunchy coating that holds up during cooking. Breading mixes are commonly found on products like fried chicken, fish sticks, onion rings, and breaded vegetables.
Health notes
Breading mixes are generally considered safe when consumed as part of a balanced diet. The primary ingredients like flour and starches are common food staples. Some breading mixes may contain added salt, sugars, or artificial flavors, which are subject to FDA regulations. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many common food ingredients used in breading mixes, generally finding them safe at typical consumption levels.
Allergen info
Breading mix typically contains wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Gluten, found in wheat, is also present. Check specific product labels for other potential allergens.
Foods that contain Breading Mix
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Cheese Mozzarella, Parmesan, And Romano Cheeses, Basil, And Oregano Classic Thin Crust Pizza, Cheese
High in sodium — 48% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving
248kcal
10.6Protein
11.5Fat
25.2Carbs
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Uncured Pepperoni Microwaveable Traditional Crust Mini Pizza With Red Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Uncured Pepperoni With Pork And Beef, Parmesan & Romano Cheeses And Basil, Uncured Pepperoni
High in sodium — 60% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving
263kcal
11.5Protein
13.8Fat
24.4Carbs
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Spinach & Goat Cheese Microwaveable Traditional Crust Mini Pizza With Red Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Spinach And Goat Cheese, Spinach & Goat Cheese
High in sodium — 43% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
229kcal
9.5Protein
10Fat
24.8Carbs
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Roasted Vegetable Microwaveable Traditional Crust Mini Pizza With Red Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Roasted Bell Peppers, Tomatoes And Onions, Roasted Vegetable
High in sodium — 49% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
214kcal
8.2Protein
8.6Fat
25.4Carbs
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