Is Chi-Chi's® Restaurant Style Mild Salsa 16 oz. Jar Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • jalapeno peppers
  • tomato paste
  • tomatoes in tomato juice

jalapeno peppers

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

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Description

Mild, slightly tangy flavor and a chunky-yet-pourable texture suitable for dipping with chips, topping tacos, or using as a condiment. Reviewers frequently cite approachable heat and consistent jarred flavor, while some note occasional thinness, variability between batches, or a pronounced salty edge in certain containers, especially after extended storage periods.

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Ingredients

TOMATOES IN TOMATO JUICE (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID [TO ACIDIFY], CALCIUM CHLORIDE [FIRMING]), JALAPENO PEPPERS, WATER, ONIONS, TOMATO PASTE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, CITRIC ACID (TO ACIDIFY), SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ONION POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), WHITE VINEGAR.

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Where to buy

Chi-Chi's® Restaurant Style Mild Salsa 16 oz. Jar is available at 11 retailers

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About this product

Salsa · Jar

Flavor
SpicySavoryTangy
Texture
ChunkyJuicy
Commonly used for
DippingToppingMeal PrepSnacking