Pistachio Pieces
What is Pistachio Pieces?
Pistachio pieces are small, broken fragments of pistachios, a type of nut that grows inside the shell of a tree native to Central Asia and the Middle East. The nuts are typically roasted and shelled before being broken into pieces for use in food.
Is Pistachio Pieces vegan?
Pistachio Pieces is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Pistachio Pieces gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Pistachio Pieces a major allergen?
Pistachios are a tree nut, which is one of the 9 major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Pistachio Pieces used for?
Pistachio pieces are often added to foods for their distinct flavor, crunchy texture, and green color.
Is Pistachio Pieces safe?
Pistachios are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
Pistachio pieces are often added to foods for their distinct flavor, crunchy texture, and green color. They are commonly found in baked goods, ice cream, chocolate confections, and as a topping for various desserts.
Health notes
Pistachios are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. They are a source of healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. While generally considered healthy, they are calorie-dense. JECFA has evaluated pistachios and found no safety concerns.
Allergen info
Pistachios are a tree nut, which is one of the 9 major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Pistachio Pieces
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Safeway, Inc.
Indian Cardamom Pistachio Ice Cream, Indian Cardamom
High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving
271kcal
4.7Protein
17.8Fat
24.0Carbs
108 Stitches, LLC.
Pistachio Creme Filled Premium Milk Chocolate Truffles, Pistachio
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
567kcal
6.7Protein
33.3Fat
56.7Carbs
H E Butt Grocery Company
Petites Truffles Coated With Pistachio Nut Pieces, Pistachio
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
600kcal
6.7Protein
43.3Fat
43.3Carbs
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