Ingredient

Marinade Spice Mix

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use marinade spice mixes to impart complex flavors and aromas to foods. They …

What it is

Marinade spice mix is a blend of dried herbs, spices, and sometimes salt, sugar, and other seasonings. It is used to add flavor and tenderize meats, poultry, and vegetables before cooking. The specific ingredients can vary widely depending on the desired flavor profile.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use marinade spice mixes to impart complex flavors and aromas to foods. They help create a savory or spicy taste and can also contribute to browning during cooking. These mixes are commonly found in prepared meats, poultry dishes, and marinades.

Health notes

Marinade spice mixes are generally considered safe as they are composed of common food ingredients. The FDA lists many individual spices and herbs as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many common spices and herbs, typically finding them safe for consumption at typical dietary levels. There are no widespread health concerns associated with the typical use of these ingredients in food.

Allergen info

Marinade spice mixes are not typically derived from the nine major allergens. However, some blends may contain mustard seed or sesame, which are considered major allergens. It is important to check the ingredient list for specific allergen information. Gluten is not typically present unless wheat-based ingredients are added.

Products containing Marinade Spice Mix

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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