Is Aldi Red Pepper & Basil Quinoa Blend Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • red bell pepper pieces
  • tomato powder

red bell pepper pieces

Dietitian note

Most peppers, including jalapenos and chilis, are nightshades. However, black and white pepper are derived from peppercorns and thus are not nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

tomato powder

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Ingredients

Quinoa And Rice Blend (parboiled Brown Rice, White Quinoa, Red Quinoa), Seasoning Blend (maltodextrin, Tomato Powder, Red Bell Pepper Pieces, Yeast Extract [yeast Extract, Salt], Salt, Garlic, Spices, Onion, Sugar, Citric Acid).

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About this product

Grain · Bagged, Grain

Flavor
SavorySlightly SweetGarlicky
Texture
FluffyGrainy
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Nightshade Free? Aldi Red Pepper & Basil Quinoa Blend | Spoonful