Ingredient

Minced Garlic

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Minced garlic is primarily used to add flavor to foods. It is a popular …

What it is

Minced garlic is fresh garlic that has been chopped into small pieces. Garlic (Allium sativum) is a species in the onion genus, Allium. It is native to Central Asia and northeastern Iran and has long been a common seasoning worldwide, with a history of several thousand years of human consumption and use.

Why it's used

Minced garlic is primarily used to add flavor to foods. It is a popular ingredient in savory dishes, sauces, marinades, and dressings. Its pungent aroma and taste are a key component in many cuisines.

Health notes

Garlic is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used for food. It is a common ingredient in many foods and is not typically associated with adverse health effects at normal dietary levels. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated garlic and its components.

Allergen info

Garlic is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Minced Garlic

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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