Is Trader Joe's Traditional Carnitas Mexican Style Oven Roasted Pork Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • pepper

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

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Description

An oven-roasted, pull-apart preparation offering tender, juicy texture and savory, mildly smoky taste; reviewers note consistent tenderness and convenient reheating. Common uses include tacos, burritos, bowls, nachos, and skillet crisping. Customers also report occasional excess saltiness or fattiness, while praising versatility and quick meal preparation. Many note ease and portability.

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Ingredients

pork, water, vinegar, salt, sodium phosphate, marinade (water, concentrated orange juice), pepper.

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About this product

Meat · Piece

Flavor
SavorySmokySaltyMeaty
Texture
JuicyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepToppingOn The Go