Dehydrated Habanero Peppers
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What it is
Dehydrated habanero peppers are dried and ground habanero peppers, a variety of chili pepper known for its intense heat and fruity flavor. Habaneros are native to the Amazon and are now cultivated in various warm climates around the world. Drying concentrates their flavor and heat, making them a potent spice.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use dehydrated habanero peppers primarily as a flavor ingredient to add significant heat and a distinct fruity taste to foods. They are commonly found in spicy products like hot sauces, chili, salsas, marinades, and seasoned snacks.
Health notes
Dehydrated habanero peppers are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a spice or flavoring. Capsaicin, the compound that gives chili peppers their heat, can cause irritation in some individuals. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated capsaicinoids, but no specific numeric limits are set for this ingredient in its whole food form.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Not gluten-containing.
Products containing Dehydrated Habanero Peppers
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Hormel Foods Corporation
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High in sodium — 34% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
134kcal
6.5Protein
6.9Fat
11.7Carbs
Hormel Foods Corporation
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High in sodium — 40% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
130kcal
6.5Protein
6.1Fat
12.2Carbs
Bruno's Supermarkets, Inc.
Fire Roasted Pepper Salsa, Hot
33kcal
3.3Protein
0Fat
6.7Carbs
Hormel Foods Corporation
Hormel, Gatherings, Buffalo Style Chicken Dip
143kcal
3.6Protein
12.5Fat
3.6Carbs
Lake Ventures LLC
Medium Peach Mango Habanero Salsa, Medium Peach Mango Habanero
45kcal
0Protein
0Fat
12.1Carbs
Target Stores
Three Pepper Pourable Taco Cart Sauce, Three Pepper
50kcal
3.3Protein
0Fat
10Carbs