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Birds Eyes Chilli (Kenya)500g
Birds Eyes Chilli (Kenya)500g
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Product / Type | Birds Eye Chilli (whole chillies) — small, hot peppers |
| Net Quantity | 500 g |
| Heat Level / Spiciness | Very hot — typically about 50,000 – 100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Wikipedia+1 |
| Typical Size & Appearance | Small pointed peppers, usually 2–5 cm long, slender, with upright growth on the plant. Spice Alibaba+1 |
| Typical Uses / Culinary Uses | Curries, stir-fries, soups, sauces, marinades, pickles, sambals, chilli pastes, hot sauces. Healthy Supplies+2chilliworkshop.co.uk+2 |
| Flavor Profile | Sharp, pungent heat; when fresh — bright and fiery; dried — spicy, slightly smoky or earthy flavour. Spice Alibaba+1 |
| Nutritional (approx per 100 g fresh chilli) | ~ 24–30 kcal, ~4.3 g carbs, ~1.9 g protein, ~0.5 g fat. Nutracheck+1 Note: actual nutritional values vary depending on variety and whether fresh or dried. |
| Potential Health / Additive Benefits | High in vitamin C, antioxidants. Adds flavour and heat without fat. Some cultures also value chillies for their metabolism-stimulating properties and ability to enhance digestion or add spice. booyongconservation.com+1 |
| Storage / Shelf-Life Recommendations | For fresh chillies: store in refrigerator vegetable drawer — lasts about 1–2 weeks. Spice Alibaba+1 For longer storage: freeze whole chillies (freeze-bag) for months; or dry them (air-dry or dehydrator), then store in airtight container. Spice Alibaba+1 |
| Packaging / Variants | Often sold as fresh whole chillies, or dried whole chillies; also seen in packs (e.g. 500 g) for cooking or spice usage. Healthy Supplies+1 |
| Diet / Allergen / Food Info | Naturally gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan friendly; contains no added preservatives (if sold as just chillies). |