Guacamole
Also listed as Guac, Avocado Dip, and Fresh Guacamole.
Condiments
This is what the ingredient is.
Guacamole is an avocado-based dip. Labels may say guacamole or avocado dip.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is used as a dip and topping for tacos and chips.
Here is what food agencies say.
Sold as a refrigerated prepared food under FDA labeling rules.
Here is what research has found.
Listeria and Salmonella have appeared in guacamole and avocado product recalls.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Keep refrigerated. Respect use-by dates on fresh packs.
Sources
- FDA Food Labeling
- USDA FSIS
- FDA Recalls
How to read this page
We publish plain facts about this ingredient so a label is easier to read. This is not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to buy, avoid, or use anything. For a personal health question, talk with a clinician who knows your history.
v1.0Updated 9/17/2026