Fried red chilies

Fried red chilies

Appetizer

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (10 grams) contains 50 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 3.5 grams of fat, and 4.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1250
calories
25
protein
100
carbohydrates
87.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
1250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 87.5 g 112%
Saturated Fat 12.5 g 62%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 125 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 100 g 36%
Dietary Fiber 37.5 g 133%
Sugars 25 g
protein 25 g 50%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 250 mg 19%
Iron 12.5 mg 69%
Potassium 2500 mg 53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

31.1%
7.8%
61.2%
Fat: 787 cal (61.2%)
Protein: 100 cal (7.8%)
Carbs: 400 cal (31.1%)

About Fried red chilies

Fried red chilies are a bold and flavorful ingredient commonly used in Asian cuisines, particularly Indian, Thai, and Chinese dishes. These dried chilies are lightly fried in oil to enhance their smoky, spicy aroma and add depth to recipes. Packed with capsaicin, the compound responsible for their heat, fried red chilies can boost metabolism and provide antioxidant benefits. They're rich in vitamins A and C, which support immune health and promote better skin. However, they’re also high in spice intensity and can be harsh on sensitive stomachs, potentially triggering heartburn or irritation in some individuals. When fried, they may absorb a considerable amount of oil, making moderation key for maintaining a balanced diet. Often used in stir-fries, chutneys, or as a seasoning, fried red chilies offer a vibrant kick that elevates dishes while encouraging care in consumption.