Organic Red Bell Pepper Puree
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What it is
Organic Red Bell Pepper Puree is made from ripe red bell peppers grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The peppers are typically washed, cooked, and then pureed to create a smooth paste. This process concentrates their natural flavor and color.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use organic red bell pepper puree to add a sweet, slightly smoky flavor and a vibrant red color to foods. It also contributes to texture and moisture. It is commonly found in sauces, dressings, marinades, and dips.
Health notes
Organic red bell pepper puree is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of vitamins, particularly vitamin C, and antioxidants like carotenoids. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated bell peppers as a food, and JECFA has evaluated related compounds. At typical consumption levels, it is considered safe and nutritious.
Allergen info
Red bell pepper is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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