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Badia Seasoning - Orange Pepper
International & World Foods
📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Badia Seasoning - Orange Pepper

Badia
6.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
210mg
Sodium
23
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Badia Seasoning - Orange Pepper is a brightly packaged, small-format spice jar you'd spot in the ethnic or general spice aisle near other Badia herbs, citrus pepper blends, and international seasonings. It reads as a versatile all-purpose topper for weeknight dinners and party snacks alike. Store placement: pegboard or shelf with other spice jars and shaker bottles, often next to garlic and onion powders and citrus-based rubs. Occasions: reaches for during quick weeknight dinners, barbecue rub sessions, or when you're assembling a snack board for game-day. Brand positioning: Badia markets itself as an affordable, globally influenced spice brand aimed at home cooks seeking bold flavors — multicultural, value-oriented, and practical rather than premium or artisanal. Label characteristics: simple product copy, no organic seal, possible “natural flavors” or “no MSG” implication on shelf signage; not marketed to kids and not using playful kid branding. Processing context: this is a manufactured spice blend — a shelf-stable, mixed seasoning that combines simple ingredients with processing aids for stability. Sensory details and ritual: the jar yields a coarse, slightly oily blend with fragrant citrus top-notes, warm black pepper heat, and dried minced onion/garlic bits; a quick shake over roasted vegetables, fish, rice, or popcorn is common. Packaging is a small plastic or glass shaker with a screw cap for countertop convenience. Culturally, it sits in the pantry as a quick way to brighten familiar American dishes with a hint of Latin citrus spice, reassuringly convenient for cooks who want a reliable, ready-made punch of flavor without measuring out multiple spices.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0 tsp
Servings per Container: 205
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium210mg9%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Salt,, Dehydrated, Vegetables, (Onion, &, Garlic),, Pepper,, Citric, Acid,, Crystallized, Orange,, Canola, Oil,, Rice, Concentrate, (Prevents, Caking),, Extractives, of, Paprika,, and, Orange, Oil..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This is an industrially formulated seasoning blend containing additives (anti-caking agent/rice concentrate), flavor extracts and oils; it is a packaged, processed mixture rather than a single culinary ingredient, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Badia Seasoning - Orange Pepper

The Orange Pepper seasoning is low in calories and free from added sugars and preservatives, which is a plus! It's a flavorful way to enhance your meals without the guilt. Just remember, 'healthy' can vary based on your dietary needs and how you use it — it's all about balance!

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