Onion Red Bell Pepper
What is Onion Red Bell Pepper?
Red bell peppers are a variety of the sweet pepper, which is a cultivar of the plant *Capsicum annuum*. They are typically grown in warm climates and harvested when mature and red. The peppers are then processed, which may include dicing, roasting, or dehydrating, before being used as an ingredient.
Is Onion Red Bell Pepper vegan?
Onion Red Bell Pepper is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Onion Red Bell Pepper a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Onion Red Bell Pepper used for?
Red bell peppers are used to add color, flavor, and texture to a variety of foods.
Is Onion Red Bell Pepper safe?
Red bell peppers are a source of vitamins, particularly vitamin C, and antioxidants.
Why it's used
Red bell peppers are used to add color, flavor, and texture to a variety of foods. Their slightly sweet and mild flavor makes them a versatile ingredient in savory dishes. They are commonly found in salads, sauces, marinades, processed meats, and vegetable mixes.
Health notes
Red bell peppers are a source of vitamins, particularly vitamin C, and antioxidants. They are generally recognized as safe by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. There are no specific upper intake limits set for bell peppers by regulatory bodies, and they are not associated with significant health controversies when consumed as part of a balanced diet.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Bell peppers are botanically fruits and are not derived from any of the nine major allergens.
Foods that contain Onion Red Bell Pepper
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129kcal
2.1Protein
5Fat
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