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Garlic Powder

Allium sativum (dehydrated)

Allium Family
Dehydrated and ground Allium sativum — concentrated garlic. Hidden in many packaged foods and spice blends.

About Garlic Powder

Garlic powder is dehydrated, ground garlic found in countless packaged foods, marinades, and spice blends. Like onion powder, it's a frequently hidden non-NONG ingredient that requires careful label reading.

🍳 Cooking Tips

Garlic powder is NOT NONG. Found in pasta sauces, bread, chips, and spice mixes. Use asafoetida or extra black pepper for pungency.

🔄 NONG-Safe Substitutes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is garlic powder NONG safe?
No. Garlic powder is dehydrated garlic and is NOT NONG. It retains the same allium compounds and FODMAP content as fresh garlic.
What products commonly contain hidden garlic powder?
Pasta sauces, garlic bread, flavored chips, instant soups, marinades, salad dressings, and many restaurant sauces.