Green Onion Powder
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What it is
Green onion powder is made from dried green onions (also known as scallions). The onions are dehydrated and then ground into a fine powder.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use green onion powder to add a savory, slightly pungent onion flavor to foods. It is commonly found in snack foods like chips and pretzels, as well as in seasoning mixes and some prepared meals.
Health notes
Green onion powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. It is a common food ingredient, and no adverse health effects are expected from its consumption at typical dietary levels. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavoring substances, but specific evaluations for green onion powder are not widely published.
Allergen info
Green onion powder is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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