Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers
What is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers?
This ingredient is a coating made from red and green jalapeno peppers. Jalapenos are a type of chili pepper, typically medium-hot in flavor. They are dried and ground into a powder or flakes to be used as a coating.
Is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers vegan?
Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers gluten-free?
Jalapeno peppers are not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens, nor do they contain gluten.
Is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers used for?
Manufacturers add this coating to provide a spicy flavor and visual appeal to foods.
Is Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers safe?
Red and green jalapeno peppers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add this coating to provide a spicy flavor and visual appeal to foods. It is often used on snacks like chips, nuts, and crackers, as well as in prepared foods like salads, sandwiches, and dips.
Health notes
Red and green jalapeno peppers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of capsaicin, the compound that gives peppers their heat, which may have some antioxidant properties. No specific regulatory limits are set for jalapeno peppers as a food ingredient, and they are not typically evaluated by international bodies like JECFA or EFSA in the same way as additives.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Jalapeno peppers are not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens, nor do they contain gluten.
Foods that contain Coated With Red And Green Jalapeno Peppers
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