Dried Potato
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What it is
Dried potato is made from potatoes that have had most of their water removed through drying. This process concentrates the potato's flavor and nutrients. It is often sold as flakes, granules, or flour.
Why it's used
Dried potato is used to add potato flavor and texture to foods. It can also act as a binder or thickener. It is commonly found in snack foods like chips and pretzels, as well as in soups, gravies, and frozen meals.
Health notes
Dried potato is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of carbohydrates and some potassium. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated dried potato, and it is considered safe when consumed at typical levels. There are no widespread health controversies associated with its consumption.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Potatoes are not related to the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Dried Potato
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Sonora Mills Foods, Inc.
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429kcal
7.1Protein
14.3Fat
64.3Carbs
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Potato Popped Chip Snack, Sea Salt & Vinegar
435kcal
4.3Protein
15.2Fat
73.9Carbs
Sonora Mills Foods, Inc.
Potato Popped Chip Snack, Barbeque
435kcal
4.3Protein
13.0Fat
65.2Carbs
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Popchips, Popped Potato Chips, Sea Salt, Sea Salt
429kcal
3.6Protein
14.3Fat
67.9Carbs