Ingredient

Roasted Onion Powder

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use roasted onion powder as a flavoring agent to add a distinct onion …

What it is

Roasted onion powder is made from onions that have been dried and then roasted. Roasting changes the flavor profile, making it sweeter and less pungent than raw onion powder. It is used to impart a savory, roasted onion taste to foods.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use roasted onion powder as a flavoring agent to add a distinct onion taste without the texture of fresh onions. It is commonly found in seasoning mixes, spice blends, dry soup mixes, marinades, rubs, and savory snacks.

Health notes

Roasted onion powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a flavoring. It is a natural food ingredient, and at typical consumption levels, it does not pose health concerns. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated onion powder and its components, generally finding them safe for consumption.

Allergen info

Onions are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. Gluten is not typically present in pure onion powder.

Products containing Roasted Onion Powder

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House Foods Corporation House Foods, Vermont Curry Soup Mix, Apple & Honey, Apple & Honey Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 526kcal 5.3Protein 36.8Fat 47.4Carbs

House Foods Corporation House Foods, Kokumaro Curry Sauce Mix Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 500kcal 5.6Protein 33.3Fat 38.9Carbs Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Franks In A Blanket, Parmesan Cheese Frozen Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 338kcal 9.1Protein 26.0Fat 19.5Carbs The Hvr Company Roasted Garlic Salad Dressing & Mayonnaise 333kcal 0Protein 36.7Fat 6.7Carbs Euro-American Brands, LLC Pepper Cream Sauce For Sliced Meat Seasoning Mix, Pepper Cream Sauce For Sliced Meat Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 41% DV per serving 312kcal 18.8Protein 3.1Fat 56.2Carbs

Euro-American Brands, LLC Beef Stew With Onions, Paprika & Tomato Seasoning Mix, Beef Stew Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 24% DV per serving 318kcal 9.1Protein 9.1Fat 54.5Carbs Euro-American Brands, LLC Hunter's Schnitzel In Creamy Mushroom Sauce Seasoning Mix, Hunter's Schnitzel In Creamy Mushroom Sauce Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 333kcal 11.1Protein 5.6Fat 55.6Carbs Euro-American Brands, LLC German Style Pot Roast Spicy, Savory Sauce Seasoning Mix, German Style Pot Roast Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 364kcal 9.1Protein 0Fat 72.7Carbs Euro-American Brands, LLC Beef Stew Seasoning Mix, Beef Stew Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers High in sodium — 27% DV per serving 318kcal 9.1Protein 4.5Fat 54.5Carbs

Sweet Earth Natural Foods Kung Pao Chik'N With Plant-Based Mindful Chik'N Made With Colorful Bell Peppers, Broccoli & Ginger, Kung Pao Chik'N Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 31% DV per serving 112kcal 6.2Protein 3.7Fat 12.9Carbs Phoenix Food LLC French Onion Soup Mix, French Onion Other Soups 200kcal 20Protein 0Fat 40Carbs Euro-American Brands, LLC German Style Pork Roast In Spicy Sauce With Vegetables Seasoning Mix, German Style Pork Roast In Spicy Sauce With Vegetables Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 333kcal 0Protein 0Fat 66.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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