Is Pickled Gherkins Nightshade Free?
Why it's not nightshade free
- paprika
paprika
Dietitian notePaprika is derived from a mixture of peppers (peppers are nightshades).
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
Gherkins, water, vinegar, salt, sugar, herbs and spices (MUSTARDSEEDS, onion, dill, paprika), acidity regulator: calcium chloride, natural herbal flavourings, sweetener: saccharins, colour: riboflavins. Origin of gherkins: Germany.
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Often paired with Nightshade Free
No. This product is not low FODMAP as it lists 1 ingredient that is likely high FODMAP at 1 serving and 1 ingredient that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.
Details →This product may or may not be GERD friendly free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain GERD friendly depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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