Ingredient

Rehydrated Potatoes 70

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use rehydrated potatoes as a convenient ingredient to add potato flavor and texture …

What it is

Rehydrated potatoes are potatoes that have been dehydrated (dried out) and then had water added back to them. This process is used to preserve the potatoes and make them easier to store and transport.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use rehydrated potatoes as a convenient ingredient to add potato flavor and texture to processed foods. They are often found in products like gnocchi, potato mixes, and some baked goods.

Health notes

Rehydrated potatoes are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of carbohydrates and potassium. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated potatoes and potato products, but no specific health concerns are typically associated with their consumption at normal dietary levels.

Allergen info

Potatoes are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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