Hot Sauce Powder
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What it is
Hot sauce powder is a dehydrated and ground form of hot sauce. It is typically made from dried chili peppers, vinegar, salt, and other spices, which are then processed into a powdered form for easier handling and longer shelf life.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use hot sauce powder to add a spicy flavor and heat to a variety of foods. It is commonly found in snack foods like popcorn, chips, and pretzels, as well as in seasonings for meats and other savory dishes.
Health notes
Hot sauce powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring agent. The primary active compound, capsaicin, is responsible for the heat and may have some effects on metabolism and pain perception, though research is ongoing and evidence is mixed. JECFA has evaluated capsaicinoids, and EFSA has also assessed related compounds. At typical consumption levels in food, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Hot sauce powder is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Hot Sauce Powder
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High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
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High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
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