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Red Capsicum

Red Capsicum is a sweet, crunchy pepper widely used in Mediterranean, Latin American and Asian cuisines; it’s eaten raw in salads, roasted, stuffed or sautéed and is valued for its bright color and mild flavor. Per 100 g it contains about 2.1g of fiber, making it a light, hydrating vegetable that contributes modestly to daily fiber intake. It is also an excellent source of vitamin C and contains carotenoids (plant antioxidants) that support immune function and eye health, while being very low in fat and calories.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.25€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S+

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Red Bell Peppers.

Calories

31 kcal

2% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

1 g

2% RDI

Fat

0.3 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

6 g

2% RDI

Sugar

4.2 g

8% RDI

Fiber

2.1 g

7% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S+ · 10.0 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Red Capsicum healthy?

Yes, Red Capsicum is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is a good source of dietary fiber (2.1g per 100g).

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Red Capsicum?

Red Capsicum is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Red Capsicum gluten free?

Yes, Red Capsicum is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Red Capsicum?

100g of Red Capsicum contains 31 kcal, 1g protein, 6g carbohydrates, 0.3g fat, and 2.1g fiber.

Q.04Is Red Capsicum vegan?

Yes, Red Capsicum is vegan.

Q.06Is Red Capsicum lactose free?

Yes, Red Capsicum is lactose free.

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