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½ Teaspoons Chili Powder

Chili powder is a spice blend typically made from ground dried chili peppers and sometimes cumin, garlic, oregano, and other seasonings. It is used in small amounts to add heat, color, and flavor to savory dishes.

Beneficial properties

rich in antioxidants contains capsaicinoids supports flavor without added sugar low in calories provides small amounts of micronutrients

Nutritional highlights

Chili powder provides vitamin A carotenoids and smaller amounts of vitamin E, vitamin K, iron, and potassium, though serving sizes are usually very small.

Caution. May irritate people with acid reflux, gastritis, ulcers, or sensitive digestive systems.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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IBS
IBS / Sensitive Gut
Includes: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Stomach Ulcers & Gastritis
Includes: Gastritis, Ulcers (peptic)
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Recipes featuring ½ Teaspoons Chili Powder