Jalapeño Pepper

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Fresh jalapeño pepper, a medium‑sized hot chili about 5–10 cm long, typically green turning red when ripe. Commonly used in Mexican cuisine to add moderate heat to salsas, sauces, marinades and dishes such as pizza.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories29
Protein0.9г
Fat0.2г
Carbs6.5г

Vitamins & minerals

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

How to choose

Choose firm, glossy peppers with a bright green (or red) color and no wrinkles; avoid soft, bruised or dried specimens.

How to store

Keep in the refrigerator in a plastic bag or container in the crisper drawer – up to 10 days. For longer storage, freeze the peppers.

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