McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle

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Is McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle healthy?

McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product contains chipotle chile peppers, which are minimally processed and retain their natural nutrients, providing a rich, smoky flavor.

How processed is McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle?

McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Chipotle chile peppers counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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McCormick Gourmet Kosher Chipotle Chile Pepper 2.0 oz Bottle

McCormick Gourmet
85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by McCormick & Company, Inc.
Category Condiments
Summary

This product contains chipotle chile peppers, which are minimally processed and retain their natural nutrients, providing a rich, smoky flavor. The inclusion of silicon dioxide as an anti-caking agent is common and generally considered safe, but it slightly detracts from the overall purity of the product. The processing level is low, with no harmful additives or artificial ingredients, contributing to a favorable score.

Key ingredients 2

Chipotle chile peppers
Good

Chipotle chile peppers are smoked and dried jalapeños, providing a rich, smoky flavor. They are minimally processed and retain most of their natural nutrients. The smoking process enhances their flavor without adding harmful substances.

Benefits

Rich in vitamins A and C, and capsaicin, which may have anti-inflammatory and metabolism-boosting properties.

Silicon dioxide
Neutral

Silicon dioxide is used as an anti-caking agent to prevent clumping in powdered products. It is generally recognized as safe by food safety authorities. It is a naturally occurring compound found in the earth's crust.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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