Peanut Butter Variegate
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What it is
Peanut butter variegate is a mixture of peanut butter and other ingredients, often including sugar, oil, and flavorings. It is designed to be swirled into other foods, like ice cream, to add pockets of peanut butter flavor and texture.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use peanut butter variegate to enhance the flavor and visual appeal of products, particularly frozen desserts. It provides a concentrated peanut butter taste and a creamy, swirled appearance.
Health notes
Peanut butter variegate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated similar ingredients. At typical consumption levels found in foods like ice cream, it does not pose health concerns for the general population. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from its use in food.
Allergen info
Peanut butter variegate contains peanuts, which are one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
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Turkey Hill Dairy Inc.
Peanut Butter Cup Layered Sundae, Peanut Butter
High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 56% DV per serving
331kcal
6.4Protein
19.8Fat
33.1Carbs