Roasted Green Peas
What is Roasted Green Peas?
Roasted green peas are whole green peas that have been dried and then roasted. Roasting brings out their natural nutty flavor and creates a crunchy texture. They are often seasoned after roasting.
Is Roasted Green Peas vegan?
Roasted Green Peas is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Roasted Green Peas gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Roasted Green Peas a major allergen?
Green peas are not one of the 9 major allergens.
What is Roasted Green Peas used for?
Manufacturers add roasted green peas to snacks like chips, pretzels, and crackers for their savory flavor and satisfying crunch.
Is Roasted Green Peas safe?
Roasted green peas are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add roasted green peas to snacks like chips, pretzels, and crackers for their savory flavor and satisfying crunch. They can also be used as a protein and fiber-rich ingredient in trail mixes or as a topping for salads.
Health notes
Roasted green peas are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a good source of plant-based protein, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals. JECFA and EFSA have not specifically evaluated roasted green peas as a distinct food additive, as they are considered a whole food ingredient.
Allergen info
Green peas are not one of the 9 major allergens. They do not contain gluten.
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