Ingredient

Diced

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Role in food
Dicing is a common preparation technique used to make ingredients easier to eat, mix, …

What it is

Diced refers to food that has been cut into small, cube-shaped pieces. This preparation method is applied to a wide variety of ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, meats, and cheeses. The size of the dice can vary, but it generally aims for uniformity to ensure even cooking and consistent texture.

Why it's used

Dicing is a common preparation technique used to make ingredients easier to eat, mix, and cook evenly. It is frequently used in salads, salsas, sauces, stir-fries, and as toppings for pizzas and other dishes. Manufacturers choose to dice ingredients to improve the texture and visual appeal of their products.

Health notes

Dicing itself is a preparation method and does not have direct health implications. The health impact depends entirely on the food being diced. Regulatory bodies like the FDA do not regulate preparation methods like dicing. The health effects are associated with the nutritional content and any added ingredients of the final food product.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Dicing does not introduce allergens unless the food being diced is itself a major allergen or is processed on shared equipment.

Products containing Diced

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Continental Airlines, Inc./chelsea Catering Division BBQ Chicken Salad Sandwich Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 56% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 248kcal 9.4Protein 11.5Fat 24.4Carbs The Schwan Food Company Hawaiian Style Pineapple & Ham With Natural Juices Deep Dish Singles Pizza, Hawaiian Style Pizza High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 220kcal 7.5Protein 8.8Fat 28.9Carbs Tropical Nut & Fruit Co. Truly Good Foods, Snack Mix, Mango Tango, Mango Tango Other Snacks 533kcal 13.3Protein 30Fat 53.3Carbs Tolinco, Inc. Chunky Salsa, Hot Dips & Salsa 36kcal 0Protein 0Fat 7.1Carbs Cap Stone Foods Sol Del Rio, Premium New Mexico Style Salsa Dips & Salsa 33kcal 0Protein 0Fat 6.7Carbs F.Lli Sacla' Spa Sacla Italia, Napoletana Pasta Sauce Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces 104kcal 1.6Protein 7.2Fat 8Carbs The Schwan Food Company Deep Dish Singles Meat-Trio Pizza Sausage, Pepperoni & Ham With Natural Juices, Meat-Trio Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 252kcal 8.8Protein 11.3Fat 29.6Carbs Cap Stone Foods Sol Del Rio, Mango Salsa Dips & Salsa 67kcal 0Protein 0Fat 13.3Carbs F.Lli Sacla' Spa Sacla Italia, Bruschetta With Italian Tomato And Basil Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 83kcal 3.3Protein 5Fat 6.7Carbs Wakefern Food Corporation Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces 40kcal 1.6Protein 0.8Fat 7.2Carbs Blue Chip Group Inc. Freeze Dried Apple Dices Wholesome Snacks 375kcal 0Protein 0Fat 91.7Carbs Meat-Trio Sausage, Pepperoni & Ham Deep Dish Singles Pizza, Meat-Trio The Schwan Food Company Meat-Trio Sausage, Pepperoni & Ham Deep Dish Singles Pizza, Meat-Trio Pizza High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 252kcal 8.8Protein 11.3Fat 29.6Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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