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Red Greenhouse Habanero Pepper (0.5KG)
Per Kilogram (kg)
₦2,289.00
Experience the bold, fiery taste of our Red Greenhouse Habanero Peppers, perfect for spice lovers and adventurous cooks.
Nutritional Information (Estimate per 100g):
Red Habanero peppers are a nutrient-rich food that provides numerous health benefits due to their high content of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
Health Benefits:
- Pain Relief: Capsaicin in Red Habanero reduces pain perception and inflammation.
- Antioxidant Properties: Antioxidants protect cells from damage, reducing cancer risk and inflammation.
- Heart Health: Potassium, vitamin C, and capsaicin contribute to lowered blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk.
- Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Capsaicin and antioxidants alleviate symptoms of arthritis, asthma, and allergies.
- Digestive Health: Fiber content supports healthy gut bacteria, promoting regular bowel movements.
- Immune System Support: Vitamin C boosts immune function, reducing severity of colds and flu.
- Cancer Prevention: Antioxidants and capsaicin may reduce risk of prostate, breast, and colon cancers.
- Neuroprotective Effects: Antioxidants may help prevent or manage neurodegenerative diseases.
- Decongestant Properties: Capsaicin helps relieve nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
- Weight Management: Capsaicin increases metabolism and suppresses appetite.
Culinary Uses:
Red Habanero peppers infuse dishes with fiery heat and fruity flavor, perfect for hot sauces, marinades, stews and grilled meats.
Storage Tips:
- Store at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- Refrigerate for up to 1 week.
- Freeze for up to 6 months (whole or chopped).
- Wear gloves when handling to avoid skin irritation.
Precautions:
- Wear gloves when handling to avoid skin irritation.
- Avoid touching eyes or sensitive areas after handling.
- May interact with medications or exacerbate certain health conditions.
- Consume in moderation due to intense heat.
Red Habanero peppers add flavor, heat, and nutritional value to various dishes.
Comparison to Other Peppers:
- Red Habanero has more capsaicin than Jalapeño.
- Red Habanero has less vitamin C than Bell Peppers.
- Red Habanero has more antioxidants than Anaheim Peppers.