Pimento

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Pimento is a mild sweet red pepper, frequently sold jarred, used in salads, fillings and the classic pimento cheese.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories31
Protein1г
Fat0.3г
Carbs6г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, vitamin A (β‑carotene), vitamin B6

How to choose

Choose bright red fruits with firm, smooth skin and no soft spots; for jars, ensure the lid is intact and the brine is clear.

How to store

Fresh peppers keep in the refrigerator for 1‑2 weeks; canned peppers store in a cool dry pantry, and after opening keep refrigerated for up to 5 days.

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