Ingredient

Roasted And Salted Edamame Beans

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Roasted and salted edamame beans are commonly used as a snack food, either on …

What it is

Edamame are immature soybeans, typically harvested while still in the pod. They are a good source of protein and fiber. The beans are often cooked by steaming or boiling and then salted for flavor.

Why it's used

Roasted and salted edamame beans are commonly used as a snack food, either on their own or mixed with other snacks like popcorn and nuts. They provide a savory flavor and a satisfying crunch.

Health notes

Edamame are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of plant-based protein, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated soybeans and soy products, recognizing their nutritional benefits. Evidence suggests that soy consumption may have various health effects, but research is ongoing and sometimes mixed.

Allergen info

Edamame are soybeans, which are one of the 9 major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not 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.