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Green Bell Pepper

Green bell pepper is the unripe form of the sweet pepper and is commonly eaten raw or cooked in savory dishes. It has a crisp texture, mild grassy flavor, and is low in calories.

Beneficial properties

high in vitamin C low calorie rich in antioxidants contains fiber hydrating

Nutritional highlights

Green bell pepper is especially high in vitamin C and also provides vitamin B6, vitamin K, folate, potassium, and small amounts of carotenoids and fiber.

Caution. Bell peppers are part of the nightshade family and may aggravate symptoms in some people sensitive to nightshades; they can also cause digestive discomfort when eaten raw in large amounts.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
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Constipation
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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Immune System (general)
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