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Low calorie, source of vitamin C, fiber-rich, spicy
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
28
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
6.1g
· 76%
Protein
1.2g
· 15%
Fat
0.3g
· 9%
Fiber
2.7g
Vitamins
Vitamin C
120mg · 133% DV
B6
0.22mg · 13% DV
Biotin
2.3µg · 8% DV
Vitamin A
59µg · 7% DV
Minerals
Iron
1mg · 6% DV
Potassium ⭐
210mg · 6% DV
Magnesium
17mg · 4% DV
Phosphorus
26mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.04g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.02g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.07g
Omega 6:3 ratio 2.5:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Heat varies by pepper type and is concentrated around the seeds and pale inner membranes. Removing those parts can reduce the heat, although it may not eliminate it completely.
After grilling, place the peppers in a covered bowl or bag for 5–10 minutes. The trapped steam loosens the skin so it can be peeled away more easily.
Store them in an airtight container and use them within about 3–4 days for best safety and quality. Adding oil, garlic, or herbs does not make them shelf-stable, so use clean utensils each time.
Yes. Peel them, drain excess liquid, and freeze in meal-size portions; they will be softer after thawing, making them especially useful in sauces, omelets, and cooked dishes.
They pair well with yogurt, olive oil, garlic, lemon, tomatoes, cheese, eggs, and legumes. Serving them with a source of fat may support absorption of fat-soluble carotenoids in peppers.
Both can contribute to vegetable intake, but high heat may reduce some heat-sensitive vitamins. Grilling also deepens flavor and can make peppers easier to digest for some people.
Grilling does not substantially change their protein or fibre content. Water loss can alter nutrient concentration by weight, but grilling alone does not make the peppers high in fat unless oil is added.
Many people tolerate them well, but spicy peppers can trigger reflux, heartburn, or bowel symptoms in sensitive individuals. If this happens, choose a smaller portion and avoid eating them close to bedtime.
On their own, they are not a complete pre- or post-workout food. Before exercise, spicy peppers may upset a sensitive stomach; afterward, they work well as a vegetable alongside protein and a carbohydrate-rich food.
Light charring is a normal result of grilling and much of it is removed with the skin. Avoid peppers that are heavily burned throughout, smell sharply acrid, or show any mold.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.