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PLU 4691


Hot Mixed Capsicum

"Spice up your meals with a burst of color and flavor"

A visually appealing mix of vibrant red, yellow, orange, and green bell peppers with varying levels of heat, cultivating an explosion of colors and flavors for an elevated culinary experience.

Also known as

Hot Mixed Bell Peppers, Mixed Hot Peppers, Assorted Hot Capsicums

Botanical name

Capsicum spp.

Hot Mixed Capsicum illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4691

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Peppers (Capsicums)All Sizes

Origin

Native to Central and South America, Hot Mixed Capsicum is now widely cultivated in various parts of the world, including the United States, Mexico, and Mediterranean countries.

Temperature

7-9°C

Shelf Life

10-14 days

Status

Approved

About Hot Mixed Capsicum

The pungency and flavor profile of Hot Mixed Capsicum are perfect for adding a crunchy and spicy twist to salads, stir-fries, and other dishes. They are rich in antioxidants and have numerous health benefits.

Nutrition Information

One serving size of 100 grams of Hot Mixed Capsicum contains approximately 25 calories, 0.25 grams protein, 0.11 grams fat, and 6.64 grams carbohydrates. It is low in fat and high in water content, with about 92 percent water. It is also rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.

Storage & Handling

Cool and humid conditions to retain freshness

Temperature

7-9°C

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Ventilated crates, bags or containers

Shelf Life

10-14 days

Storage Notes: Avoid ethylene-producing fruits, handle gently, and store away from direct sunlight

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4691Hot Mixed CapsicumCapsicum spp.All SizesVegetablesPeppers (Capsicums)

Details

Commodity Keypeppers-capsicums
VarietyHot Mixed
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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