Ingredient

Chipotle Flavor

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Role in food

Manufacturers use chipotle flavor to add a smoky, spicy, and savory taste to a …

What it is

Chipotle flavor is a flavoring agent that mimics the taste of chipotle peppers. Chipotle peppers are smoked jalapeños, which give them a distinct smoky and spicy flavor. The flavor can be created using natural or artificial ingredients to replicate this profile.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use chipotle flavor to add a smoky, spicy, and savory taste to a variety of foods. It is commonly found in snacks like popcorn and nuts, as well as in seasoning mixes, marinades, and processed meats.

Health notes

Chipotle flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavoring substances, but specific evaluations for 'chipotle flavor' as a distinct entity may vary. At typical consumption levels found in food, it is not associated with adverse health effects. There are no widespread controversies regarding its use in food.

Allergen info

Chipotle flavor is not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Chipotle Flavor

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Angela's Islands, Inc. Spicing Pecans, Hot & Spicy Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 656kcal 6.2Protein 68.8Fat 18.8Carbs Walgreens Co. Southwest Style Chicken Wrap Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 271kcal 12.8Protein 12.4Fat 26.1Carbs Diluigi Inc. Chipotle Pork Sausage Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 250kcal 15.2Protein 17.9Fat 5.4Carbs Tops Markets, LLC Pepita With Honey & Spice Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 467kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 46.7Carbs

Bar B Que Specialties Inc. Premium All Purpose Rub Herbs & Spices 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Bar B Que Specialties Inc. Vinegar Mop Sauce, Vinegar Ketchup, Mustard, BBQ & Cheese Sauce 33kcal 0Protein 0Fat 6.7Carbs Bar B Que Specialties Inc. Premium All Purpose Rub Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Bar B Que Specialties Inc. Cowgirl Rub, Cowgirl Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Bar B Que Specialties Inc. Sweet Rub, Sweet Herbs & Spices 500kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Richard E Colgin Co Inc Natural Hickory With Chipotle Flavor Liquid Smoke Other Cooking Sauces 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Riviana Foods Inc. Chipotle Flavored Jasmine Rice, Chipotle Rice High in sodium — 27% DV per serving 179kcal 3.6Protein 2.5Fat 37.1Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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