Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers
What is Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers?
Diced red and green jalapeno peppers are pieces of the jalapeno pepper, a medium-sized chili pepper variety originating from Mexico. The peppers are typically harvested when ripe (red) or unripe (green), then diced or sliced for use in food products.
Is Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers vegan?
Diced Red & 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 Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers a major allergen?
Jalapeno peppers are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers used for?
Manufacturers add diced jalapeno peppers to provide a spicy flavor and visual appeal.
Is Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers safe?
Jalapeno peppers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add diced jalapeno peppers to provide a spicy flavor and visual appeal. They are commonly found in cheese products, dips, sauces, salsas, and prepared meals where a touch of heat is desired.
Health notes
Jalapeno peppers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They contain capsaicin, the compound responsible for their heat, which is generally well-tolerated in typical dietary amounts. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated capsaicinoids, but no specific health concerns are associated with the consumption of jalapeno peppers at normal levels.
Allergen info
Jalapeno peppers are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Diced Red & Green Jalapeno Peppers
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