vegetable

Red Pepper

Red Pepper is a vegetable. It is plant-derived, so it rules out no diet on its own.

Also known asRed bell pepper · North America

Not the same asCrushed red pepper (In American usage that names dried chilli flakes, which are a different food entirely and carry heat.)

Fresh, sweet · per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g
Energy26 kcal
Protein1 g
Carbohydrate6 g
of which sugars4.2 g
Fibre2.1 g
Fat0.3 g
of which saturates0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat0 g
Polyunsaturated fat0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium4 mg
Potassium211 mg
Calcium7 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Magnesium12 mg
Phosphorus26 mg
Zinc0.3 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Selenium0.1 µg
Vitamin A157 µg
Vitamin C128 mg
Vitamin D0 µg
Vitamin E1.6 mg
Vitamin K4.9 µg
Thiamin0.1 mg
Riboflavin0.1 mg
Niacin1 mg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Folate46 µg
Vitamin B120 µg
Choline5.6 mg

USDA FDC SR Legacy record 170108. The volume figure is USDA's own measure for a cup of chopped pepper; the same record gives 92 g for a cup sliced, which is why peppers are weighed rather than cupped. Density measured.