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Red bell pepper

Latin Capsicum annuum · EN Red bell pepper · capsicum · SK Červená paprika

Edible parts

Fruit flesh (as sold)

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy130 kJ / 31 kcal2%
Protein1 g2%
Carbohydrate6 g2%
Fibre2.1 g
Natural sugars4.2 g
Fat0.3 g
Vitamin A157 µg RE20%
Vitamin C128 mg160%
Vitamin E1.6 mg13%
Vitamin K4.9 µg7%
Folate46 µg23%
Vitamin B60.29 mg21%
Calcium7 mg1%
Iron0.43 mg3%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Potassium211 mg11%
Zinc0.25 mg3%
Sodium4 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Vitamin C monster. Eat with lentils or greens for iron.

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Red bell pepper (Capsicum annuum; SK Červená paprika) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under fruit. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Fruit flesh (as sold).

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