Large chili pepper

Large chili pepper

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (45 grams) contains 18 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 4.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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96
calories
4.3
protein
21.3
carbohydrates
1.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
96
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 37.3 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 21.3 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 8.0 g 28%
Sugars 12.8 g
protein 4.3 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 816 mg 17%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

75.9%
15.3%
8.8%
Fat: 9 cal (8.8%)
Protein: 17 cal (15.3%)
Carbs: 85 cal (75.9%)

About Large chili pepper

The large chili pepper is a vibrant, elongated fruit commonly used in global cuisines, especially Mexican, Indian, and Southwestern fare. Known for its mild to moderately spicy kick, it adds flavor and color to dishes like salsas, stuffed peppers, and stir-fries. Nutritionally, chili peppers are low in calories and packed with vitamins like Vitamin C, A, and E, supporting immune health and skin vitality. They contain capsaicin, a compound credited with boosting metabolism and promoting cardiovascular health. However, their spiciness can be an irritant to sensitive stomachs or those with digestive issues. Rich in antioxidants, large chili peppers also help combat inflammation and oxidative stress. Whether enjoyed raw, roasted, or cooked, these peppers are a versatile and healthy addition to your diet, perfect for adding heat and nutrition without extra fat or sugar.