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Kashmiri chili

Latin Capsicum annuum · EN Kashmiri chili · kashmiri lal · degi mirch · SK Kashmiri chilli

Edible parts

Spice 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)
Energy1180 kJ / 282 kcal14%
Protein12 g24%
Carbohydrate54 g21%
Fibre28 g
Fat13 g19%
Vitamin A1800 µg RE225%
Vitamin C40 mg50%
Vitamin E20 mg167%
Calcium180 mg23%
Iron8 mg57%
Magnesium140 mg37%
Potassium1900 mg95%
Zinc2.2 mg22%
Sodium25 mg

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

Prep notes

Colour first, heat second. The red of tandoori without cayenne’s burn. Vitamin A like paprika, Kashmir’s climate in the name — much is now grown in Karnataka too.

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Kashmiri chili (Capsicum annuum; SK Kashmiri chilli) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under spice. 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: Spice as sold.

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