Ingredient

Organic Parsley

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Parsley is primarily used to add a fresh, slightly peppery flavor to foods. It …

What it is

Parsley is a leafy green herb that is commonly used as a flavoring and garnish. It is native to the Mediterranean region but is now grown worldwide. The plant has curly or flat leaves and is typically used fresh or dried.

Why it's used

Parsley is primarily used to add a fresh, slightly peppery flavor to foods. It is also used for its bright green color as a garnish. You'll find it in salad dressings, soups, sauces, pasta dishes, and as a seasoning for meats and vegetables.

Health notes

Parsley is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of vitamins and antioxidants. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated parsley and its components. At typical dietary levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Parsley is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA, nor does it contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.