Cayenne pepper

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A type of Capsicum annuum, usually a hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes.

It is used in cooking spicy dishes either as a powder or in its whole form.12

Products

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  • HOT Mexican Chilli & Lime Flavour Pringles · 160 g 5 additives

References

  1. 1cayenne pepper: ingredient taxonomy entry. Open Food Facts.
  2. 2Cayenne pepper. Wikipedia. Accessed September 29, 2026. CC BY-SA 4.0.