Ingredient

Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This ingredient adds a smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet flavor to foods. It is …

What is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce?

Smoked jalapeno peppers in adobo sauce are whole or chopped chipotle peppers (smoked, dried jalapeños) simmered in a tangy, savory adobo sauce. The peppers are typically dried and smoked over wood, then rehydrated and cooked in a sauce often made with tomatoes, vinegar, garlic, and spices.

Is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce vegan?

Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce a major allergen?

Smoked jalapeno in adobo sauce is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce used for?

This ingredient adds a smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet flavor to foods.

Is Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce safe?

Chipotle peppers and adobo sauce are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

This ingredient adds a smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet flavor to foods. It is often used in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, adding depth to dips, salsas, marinades, stews, and grilled meats.

Health notes

Chipotle peppers and adobo sauce are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. The ingredients in adobo sauce, such as tomatoes, vinegar, and spices, are common food items with no specific health concerns at typical consumption levels. JECFA has evaluated some of the individual spices and preservatives that might be found in adobo sauce.

Allergen info

Smoked jalapeno in adobo sauce is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Smoked Jalapeno In Adobo Sauce

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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.