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Green Chili Pepper

Also known as: green chili, green chilli pepper, green chilli, green chillies, green chile

Safe

Green chili peppers are whole-food vegetables rich in vitamin C, vitamin A, and capsaicinoids. Recognized as safe; some individuals may experience GI discomfort with high capsaicin intake, but this is not a regulatory concern at culinary use.

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4,242 products

What it is

Unripe Capsicum fruits (e.g., jalapeño, serrano, poblano), used as a vegetable/spice.

Whole-food vegetable and flavoring providing capsaicin heat and vitamin C.

What regulators actually say

"Peppers, hot chili, green, raw - excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B6."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food, no additive regulation.

European Union — EFSA

Whole food; not a regulated additive.

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