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Piquillo Pepper

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Piquillo pepper is a whole-food vegetable with vitamin C, vitamin A, and antioxidants. No regulatory or safety concerns at typical culinary intakes.

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215 products

What it is

A small, sweet red pepper (Capsicum annuum) traditionally cultivated in Navarra, Spain; typically wood-roasted and jarred.

Flavorful vegetable ingredient providing sweetness, smoky note, and red color.

What regulators actually say

"Peppers, sweet, red, raw - vitamin C and carotenoid composition data."

"Pimiento del Piquillo de Lodosa - registered as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) in the EU."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional vegetable food

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food; protected EU PDO designation

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