Peanut Butter Whirl
What is Peanut Butter Whirl?
Peanut Butter Whirl is a flavoring ingredient designed to mimic the taste and texture of peanut butter. It is typically made from a combination of peanut butter or peanut paste, sugar, oil, and emulsifiers. The goal is to create a smooth, swirlable product that can be easily incorporated into other foods.
Is Peanut Butter Whirl gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten unless other gluten-containing ingredients are added during processing.
Is Peanut Butter Whirl a major allergen?
Peanut Butter Whirl contains peanuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Peanut Butter Whirl used for?
Manufacturers add Peanut Butter Whirl to provide a distinct peanut butter flavor and visual appeal, often in the form of swirls or ribbons.
Is Peanut Butter Whirl safe?
Peanut Butter Whirl is generally considered a food flavoring.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add Peanut Butter Whirl to provide a distinct peanut butter flavor and visual appeal, often in the form of swirls or ribbons. Its smooth texture allows it to blend well with ice cream, frozen yogurt, and other desserts. It is commonly found in ice cream, frozen yogurt, and baked goods.
Health notes
Peanut Butter Whirl is generally considered a food flavoring. The FDA has not established specific regulations for this ingredient as it is typically composed of common food ingredients. As with any food product, moderation is advised. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA evaluate food ingredients, but specific evaluations for 'Peanut Butter Whirl' as a distinct ingredient are unlikely, as it's a formulation of other components.
Allergen info
Peanut Butter Whirl contains peanuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten unless other gluten-containing ingredients are added during processing.
Foods that contain Peanut Butter Whirl
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Hershey Creamery Company
Peanut Butter Cup Premium Ice Cream, Peanut Butter Cup
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
252kcal
5.8Protein
14.6Fat
25.2Carbs
Bubbies Homemade Ice Cream & Desserts
Brownie Batter Edible Cookie Dough Ice Cream Bites, Brownie Batter
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
342kcal
5.3Protein
18.4Fat
42.1Carbs
Hershey Creamery Company
Peanut Butter Twist Premium Ice Cream, Peanut Butter Twist
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
243kcal
2.9Protein
14.6Fat
26.2Carbs
Hershey Creamery Company
Peanut Butter Cookies & Cream Premium Ice Cream, Peanut Butter Cookies & Cream
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
262kcal
5.8Protein
14.6Fat
31.1Carbs
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