Marinade Spice Mix
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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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Meijer, Inc.
Signature, Basil Garlic Chicken, Roasted Red Potatoes, Green Beans And Basil Garlic Oil, Basil Garlic
High in sodium — 84% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 37% DV per serving
158kcal
10.3Protein
8.7Fat
9.5Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
Sesame Chicken With Vegetable Fried Rice, Sesame With Vegetable Fried Rice
High in sodium — 37% DV per serving
—kcal
7.0Protein
3.2Fat
19.7Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
Sushi Rice With Chicken And Teriyaki Sauce, Chicken And Teriyaki Sauce
High in sodium — 24% DV per serving
143kcal
8.6Protein
1.1Fat
23.6Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
Chicken Enchiladas Filling Rolled In A Blended Corn Tortilla Topped With Red Sauce And Cheese Blend With Spanish Style Rice, Chicken Enchiladas
High in sodium — 70% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
163kcal
8.2Protein
6.4Fat
18.7Carbs