REd Chili

About Indian Chili

India is one of the largest producers and exporters of red chili in the world, known for its diverse varieties, rich color, and pungent flavor. Indian red chilies are widely used in cuisines, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics due to their high capsaicin content.

Some famous varieties include:

  • Byadgi Chili (Karnataka) – Mild heat, deep red color, used in spice blends.
  • Guntur Chili (Andhra Pradesh) – Extremely spicy, commonly used in Indian curries.
  • Kashmiri Chili (Jammu & Kashmir) – Bright red, mild heat, enhances color in dishes.

Indian red chilies are also valued for their medicinal benefits, including pain relief, digestion improvement, and metabolism boosting.

Red Chili Popular Variety

Sannam/S4 Chili

Sannam Chili, primarily grown in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, is known for its medium heat, vibrant red color, and strong pungency, making it a popular choice for spice blends and exports.

Teja S17 Chili

Teja Chili is one of the spiciest chili varieties from India, known for its fiery heat, deep red color, and high capsaicin content, making it highly sought after in the spice and export markets.

Byadgi Chili

Byadgi Chili, grown in Karnataka, is known for its deep red color, mild heat, and wrinkled texture, making it ideal for spice blends and natural food coloring. properties.

Red Chili Sub Products

chili powder

Chili Powder

Chili powder is a finely ground spice made from dried red chilies, known for its vibrant color, varying heat levels, and rich flavor, widely used in cooking and spice blends.

Chili flake

Chili Flake

Chili flakes are coarsely crushed dried red chilies, known for their spicy heat and rich flavor, commonly used as a seasoning in pizzas, pastas, and spicy dishes.

Chili Seeds

Chili seeds are the small, spicy seeds found inside chili peppers, used for planting, oil extraction, and adding extra heat to spice blends and dishes. properties.

Chili and Harvesting Region in India

Chili Variety NameHarvesting region in India
334 / S4 /SannamGuntur, Andhra Pradesh
S17 / TejaGuntur, Andhra Pradesh
ByadgiGuntur, Andhra Pradesh

Chili Variety and Their Specifications

ParameterSannamTeja Byadgi
NatureDriedDriedDried
FlavourHigh SpicyHigh SpicyLess Spicy
Pungency in SHU75000-100000 (Heat)75000-100000 (Heat)8000-15000 (Heat)
Colour in ASTA40 - 60 max40 - 60 max80-130 Max
Broken Chilies2 % Max2 % Max2 % Max
Loose Seeds1% Max1% Max2 % Max
Foreign Material1% Max1% Max1% Max
Moisture14 % Max14 % Max14 % Max
OriginGuntur, Andhra PradeshGuntur Andhra PradeshGuntur Andhra Pradesh
Length5 - 6 cm Max5 - 6 cm MaxFully Wrinkled
Shelf Life One yearOne yearOne year

Container Capacity Red Chili

Container specificationQuality
20' FCL7.5 MT
40' FCL14 MT
Packing SpecificationsJute Bag, Perforated Poly Bag with 10kg/25 kg/ 50kg

Nutrients Present in Red Chili 🌶

Red chili is packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds, making it not just a spice but also a nutritional powerhouse.

Key Nutrients & Their Benefits

🔹 Vitamin C – (~143 mg per 100g) Boosts immunity, promotes healthy skin, and improves iron absorption.
🔹 Vitamin A – (~1000 IU per 100g) Supports eye health, skin regeneration, and immune function.
🔹 Vitamin B6 – Helps in brain development, neurotransmitter function, and red blood cell production.
🔹 Iron – Supports oxygen transport in the blood and prevents anemia.
🔹 Potassium – Maintains electrolyte balance and supports heart health.
🔹 Magnesium – Aids in muscle function, nerve signaling, and bone health.
🔹 Dietary Fiber – Promotes digestion and gut health.
🔹 Capsaicin – The active compound responsible for chili’s heat; it has anti-inflammatory, metabolism-boosting, and pain-relieving properties.
🔹 Antioxidants – Help fight oxidative stress, slow aging, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

Including red chili in your diet in moderation can enhance flavor while providing multiple health benefits

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