Tango
What is Tango?
Tango lettuce is a specific variety of leafy green vegetable, characterized by its crisp, curly, and deeply lobed leaves. It is cultivated from plants and harvested for use as a fresh ingredient. Like other lettuces, it is a natural product of agriculture.
Is Tango vegan?
Tango is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Tango a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Tango used for?
Tango lettuce is primarily used as a fresh ingredient to add texture, flavor, and visual appeal to various dishes.
Is Tango safe?
As a whole food, Tango lettuce is generally recognized as safe for consumption.
Why it's used
Tango lettuce is primarily used as a fresh ingredient to add texture, flavor, and visual appeal to various dishes. It is commonly found in pre-packaged salad mixes, deli salads, and as a component of fresh vegetable blends. Its crisp leaves make it a popular choice for salads and sandwiches.
Health notes
As a whole food, Tango lettuce is generally recognized as safe for consumption. It is not a food additive and therefore does not have a specific regulatory status like GRAS or an approved additive. There are no known adverse health effects associated with typical consumption of Tango lettuce, and it contributes to a healthy diet as a source of vitamins and minerals.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
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