Details about Green Bell Pepper
Also known as Green Sweet Pepper, Green Bell Pepper Capsicum
Rich in vitamins A and C and antioxidants, they come from the Capsicum annuum plant, a widely cultivated crop for their distinctive flavor and vibrant color.
A crunchy, sweet, and mildly flavored pepper, rich in essential nutrients and antioxidants.
Nutrition
Green bell peppers are low in calories and rich in nutrients. The nutrition facts for 100 grams of green bell pepper are approximately energy 20 kcal, carbohydrates 4.6g, of which sugars 2.4g, fibre 1.7g, protein 0.9g, and fat 0.2g. They also contain various vitamins and minerals including vitamin C 125mg, vitamin B6 0.1mg, potassium 125mg, and manganese 0.1mg.
Storage
Cool, dry conditions with high humidity to maintain freshness and prevent decay
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 7-10°C (45-50°F)
- Humidity: 80-85%
Avoid ethylene-producing commodities as they may stimulate ripening and decay
Packaging
Ventilated or perforated bags or containers to maintain humidity and prevent moisture buildup
Shelf life
7-14 days
