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Pimento Nutrition Facts
Pimento, also known as cherry pepper, is a small, sweet pepper that adds a mild heat and a burst of flavor to dishes. Its high vitamin C content is notable.
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23kcal
Calories
1.1g
Protein
5.1g
Carbs
0.3g
Fat
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g · Per serving (1 medium pimento, 20g)
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 23kcal | 4.6kcal |
| Protein | 1.1g | 0.2g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5.1g | 1g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.9g | 0.4g |
| Sugars | 2.7g | 0.5g |
| Total Fat | 0.3g | 0.1g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 0g |
| Sodium | 14mg | 2.8mg |
| Water | 93.1g | 18.6g |
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Listed serving: 1 medium pimento (20 g). Enter 1–5000 g.
- Calories
- 4.6 kcal
- Protein
- 0.22 g
- Carbohydrates
- 1.02 g
- Fiber
- 0.38 g
- Sugars
- 0.54 g
- Fat
- 0.06 g
- Sodium
- 2.8 mg
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Key vitamins & minerals
94% Daily Value
15% Daily Value
0% Daily Value
9% Daily Value
Serving ideas
- Use it as a garnish on grilled meats or fish for a burst of flavor.
- Add it to salads for a sweet and spicy contrast.
- Slice it and use it in omelets or frittatas.
Storage
Storage tip: Store pimentos in the refrigerator to maintain their freshness and flavor.
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