Is one of the judges on Food Network show Chopped a competitor current The Next Iron Chef?

Yes, one of the judges on the Food Network show Chopped is also a current competitor on The Next Iron Chef. The judge in question is chef Maneet Chauhan. Chauhan is a Michelin-starred chef who has appeared as a judge on Chopped since 2011. She is also a competitor on the current season of The Next Iron Chef, which premiered on January 2, 2023.