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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This blend is primarily used as a flavoring agent to add savory and herbaceous …
What it is
Onion parsley is a dried blend of onion and parsley. Onion is a common vegetable known for its pungent flavor, while parsley is an herb with a fresh, slightly peppery taste. Both are typically dried and ground for use in food products.
Why it's used
This blend is primarily used as a flavoring agent to add savory and herbaceous notes to foods. It is commonly found in snack foods like chips, pretzels, and seasoned nuts, as well as in dips and salsas, providing a familiar and appealing taste profile.
Health notes
Onion parsley is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring. It is not associated with significant health concerns when consumed in typical amounts found in food. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated many food ingredients, but specific evaluations for this blend are not widely publicized. No major controversies are associated with its use.
Allergen info
Onion parsley is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Note:
This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
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