Is Franklin Farms Cuban Style Black Bean & Plantain Baked Plant Based Balls, Cuban Style Black Bean & Plantain Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 5 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • chili pepper
  • chili powder
  • chipotle pepper
  • tomato puree
  • tomato paste

chili pepper

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

chili powder
chipotle pepper
tomato puree

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Ingredients

FILTERED WATER, BLACK BEANS, BROWN RICE, FRIED PLANTAIN (PLANTAINS, VEGETABLE OIL), TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN, CANOLA OIL, PINEAPPLE, TOMATO PASTE, CHIPOTLE IN ADOBO (CHIPOTLE PEPPER, WATER, TOMATO PUREE, VINEGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, ONION, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES), GINGER PUREE (GINGER, WATER), METHYLCELLULOSE, ORGANIC TAMARI (WATER, ORGANIC SOYBEANS, SALT), CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPER, SALT, GARLIC, CUMIN, SPICES), SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER, VINEGAR POWDER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES.

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About this product

Meat · Piece

Flavor
SavorySpicySmokyEarthy
Texture
DenseSoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepSandwichSide DishSnacking