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Paprika

Capsicum

Herbs & spices · Solanaceae family

  • 282kcal
  • 14.1 gprotein
  • 34.9 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 14.1 g
  • Fat 12.9 g
  • Carbohydrate 54 g
  • Water and other 19 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

  1. 1600sIndustrial production of paprika began near the end of the 17th century.
  2. 1920sUntil the 1920s, Central European paprika was hot; a breeder then developed plants with sweet fruit.Europe

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Europe (3), Africa (1), Americas (1), Asia (1)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

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Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 171329), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q3127593. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Paprika: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder