Chili Pepper

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Chili pepper is a hot pepper that can be fresh or dried, often used whole, sliced, or crushed. It adds a piquant heat to dishes and is widely employed in Asian, Mexican, and many other cuisines.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories40
Protein2г
Fat0.2г
Carbs9г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin A (beta‑carotene), Vitamin B6

How to choose

Look for glossy, firm peppers without wrinkles; the color should be bright (red, green, or yellow) depending on the variety.

How to store

Keep fresh peppers in the refrigerator in a container or plastic bag for 1–2 weeks; dried peppers should be stored in an airtight package in a cool, dry place.

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