Ingredient

Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use smoked red jalapeno peppers to add a smoky, spicy flavor to a …

What is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers?

Smoked red jalapeno peppers are chili peppers that have been ripened to a red color and then dried and smoked. This process gives them a distinct smoky flavor and a deep red color. They are a variety of the species *Capsicum annuum*.

Is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers vegan?

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

Is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers gluten-free?

They do not contain gluten.

Is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers a major allergen?

Smoked red jalapeno peppers are not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers used for?

Manufacturers use smoked red jalapeno peppers to add a smoky, spicy flavor to a variety of foods.

Is Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers safe?

Smoked red jalapeno peppers are considered a food ingredient and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use smoked red jalapeno peppers to add a smoky, spicy flavor to a variety of foods. They are commonly found in spice blends, sauces, marinades, and processed meats. The peppers can be used whole, dried, ground into powder, or pureed.

Health notes

Smoked red jalapeno peppers are considered a food ingredient and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Like other chili peppers, they contain capsaicin, which can cause a burning sensation and digestive upset in some individuals. JECFA has evaluated capsaicinoids, but no specific evaluation for smoked red jalapeno peppers is noted. No significant health controversies are associated with their typical consumption.

Allergen info

Smoked red jalapeno peppers are not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Smoked Red Jalapeno Peppers

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Last updated: October 5, 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.