Ingredient

Green And Red Tango

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This ingredient is primarily used as a fresh vegetable in salads and as a …

What it is

Green And Red Tango is a variety of red lettuce, also known as radicchio. It is a leafy vegetable that belongs to the chicory family and is cultivated for its slightly bitter, crisp leaves.

Why it's used

This ingredient is primarily used as a fresh vegetable in salads and as a garnish. Its vibrant color and slightly bitter taste add visual appeal and complexity to dishes, commonly found in pre-packaged salad mixes.

Health notes

Green And Red Tango is a food, not an additive, and is generally recognized as safe for consumption. It provides vitamins and minerals, consistent with other leafy greens. Regulatory bodies like the FDA do not typically evaluate whole foods in the same way as food additives.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.