Is Trader Joe's Spicy Italian Chicken Sausage Nightshade Free?

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

Why it's not nightshade free

  • paprika
  • red pepper

paprika

Dietitian note

Paprika is derived from a mixture of peppers (peppers are nightshades).

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

red pepper

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Description

Spicy Italian sausage offers pronounced heat with savory herbal notes and a firm, coarse bite; commonly prepared sliced for pasta, sautéed for sandwiches, or grilled as a main. Reviewers cite reliable spice, versatile preparation, and satisfying texture, while some note occasional uneven seasoning or casing toughness in home kitchens regularly.

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Ingredients

skinless chicken, contains 2% or less of parsley, salt, fennel, red pepper, mustard, anise, paprika, in a natural pork casing.

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About this product

Poultry · Slice

Flavor
SavorySpicyHerbaceous
Texture
DenseChewy
Commonly used for
GrillingSandwichMeal PrepLunch