Mint
Also listed as Fresh Mint and Spearmint.
Spices & Herbs
This is what the ingredient is.
Mint is a fragrant herb sold in bunches. Labels may say mint or spearmint.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is used in drinks, sauces, and desserts.
Here is what food agencies say.
FDA produce rules apply.
Here is what research has found.
Wash before use.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Store like cut flowers or refrigerated.
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 9/21/2026