Ingredient

Chopped Parsley

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers add chopped parsley for its fresh, slightly peppery flavor and green color. It …

What it is

Chopped parsley is a culinary herb made from the dried leaves of the *Petroselinum crispum* plant. It is commonly used as a garnish or flavoring ingredient. Parsley is grown worldwide and is available fresh, dried, or frozen.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add chopped parsley for its fresh, slightly peppery flavor and green color. It is often used in savory dishes like soups, stews, sauces, pasta, rice dishes, and as a seasoning for meats and vegetables. It is also used as a garnish to add visual appeal.

Health notes

Chopped parsley is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of vitamins and minerals, though amounts are typically small in processed foods. JECFA has evaluated parsley and found no safety concerns. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming typical amounts found in food.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Parsley is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

Products containing Chopped Parsley

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Dearborn Sausage Company, Inc. Hunters Sausage, Smoked Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Eagle Graphics, LLC Rice Pilaf, Lemon & Garlic Flavored Rice Dishes 375kcal 7.5Protein 0Fat 80Carbs Bridgford Foods Corporation Original Recipe Smokehouse Sausage Sticks, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs

Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in sodium — 25% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 514kcal 28.6Protein 42.9Fat 2.9Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs

Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausage Other Snacks High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 500kcal 28.6Protein 42.9Fat 3.6Carbs

Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Recipe Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 520kcal 28Protein 44Fat 4Carbs Thanasi Foods, LLC Original Recipe Smoked Shorty Sausages, Original Recipe Other Snacks High in sodium — 25% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 514kcal 28.6Protein 42.9Fat 2.9Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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