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Textured Pea Protein

Also known as: textured pea proteins

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Pea protein is derived from yellow split peas and is a complete protein source for plant-based diets. It is not among the major allergens (top 9) in the US but pea allergy is documented.

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132 products

What it is

Pea protein isolate that has been processed (often via extrusion) to create a meat-like texture; used in plant-based meat alternatives.

Plant-based protein; meat texture replacement.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Pea protein products are catalogued in USDA FoodData Central as protein-rich legume derivatives."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS; subject to allergen labeling if applicable

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as food ingredient

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