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Low-calorie pickled pepper in verjuice brine, high in sodium, contains vitamin C
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (small) of Pickled pepper with verjuice (30 g) has 7 calories. That works out to 24 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.4 g of carbs, 0.3 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 0.5 g of fiber. Its 11.4 mg of Vitamin C covers 13% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (small) · 30 g
7
KCAL / 30G
Carbs
1.4g
· 1% DV
Protein
0.3g
· 1% DV
Fat
0.1g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.5g
· 2% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 73% · Protein 16% · Fat 11%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 7 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 294 mg | 13% |
| Total carbohydrate | 1.4 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (small) | 30 g | 7 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 8 g | 2 kcal |
| 3 piece (medium) | 24 g | 6 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (chopped) | 30 g | 7 kcal |
| 5 piece (large) | 40 g | 10 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 60 g | 14 kcal |
| ½ cup (shredded) | 75 g | 18 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 24 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 100 g | 24 kcal |
| 1 cup (whole) | 150 g | 36 kcal |
Calculated from 24 calories per 100 g.
Verjuice is the tart juice pressed from unripe grapes. In pickled pepper with verjuice, it gives the brine a fruity acidity rather than the sharper, more familiar vinegar flavor; recipes may also include salt, garlic, or spices.
To make pickled pepper with verjuice, pack clean, firm peppers into a jar and cover them with a salty verjuice brine. Keep the peppers submerged while they pickle; recipes differ in salt strength and whether they add garlic or herbs.
Not necessarily. Pickled pepper with verjuice may simply sit in an acidic, salty brine, and verjuice itself is not proof of fermentation. Whether fermentation occurs depends on the recipe and handling, so do not assume every jar contains live cultures.
After opening, keep pickled pepper with verjuice refrigerated in a tightly closed jar, with the peppers covered by brine. Use a clean utensil each time, and discard it if you notice mold, a rotten smell, or a slimy texture.
Slight cloudiness in pickled pepper with verjuice can come from natural grape solids or changes during pickling. Cloudiness alone does not establish spoilage, but mold, an unpleasant odor, a swollen lid, or slimy peppers are reasons to discard the jar.
Small, fresh peppers with unbroken skin work well for pickled pepper with verjuice because they pickle evenly and stay firmer. Choose mild or hot peppers according to your taste; the variety determines the heat, not the verjuice.
Pickled pepper with verjuice has a rounded, grape-like tartness, while vinegar pickled peppers usually taste more sharply acidic. Verjuice is pressed from unripe grapes, so the two brines are not interchangeable if you want to preserve the dish’s characteristic flavor.
Pickled pepper with verjuice pairs well with rice dishes, beans, grilled meat, and sandwiches, where its tartness cuts through richer flavors. Serve it as a small side rather than pouring on the brine, which can make the meal overly salty.
Yes. Drain and briefly rinse pickled pepper with verjuice before serving to soften its sour and salty taste. Do not dilute the jar’s brine for storage: changing its acidity and salt balance can make the pickles less safe to keep.
Yes, pickled pepper with verjuice can be high in sodium because salt is used in the brine. If you need to limit sodium, keep the portion small and avoid drinking the brine; follow your clinician’s advice if you have a prescribed restriction.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
11.4mg · 13% DV
B6
0.05mg · 3% DV
Vitamin K
1.8µg · 2% DV
Biotin
0.36µg · 1% DV
Minerals
Sodium
294mg · 13% DV
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Manganese
0.04mg · 2% DV
Potassium ⭐
45mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
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Pickled pepper with verjuice is made by preserving peppers in a brine sharpened with verjuice—the tart juice of unripe grapes. It is a home-style Turkish pickle, with the pepper variety and degree of saltiness varying from one recipe to another.
Its crisp bite and fruity acidity make it a lively small side or meze alongside meals in Turkey. It pairs especially well with beans, rice and grilled dishes, and can bring a bright contrast to richer food. Pickled pepper with verjuice is low in calories and provides vitamin C, though the brine can be high in sodium; keep the portion modest if you are watching your salt intake.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
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
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.01g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.01g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.03g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.