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  2. Is spicy food good for you? This is what happens to your body ...

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    Hot chili peppers Spicy food can transform any meal into a sensory experience — pain, pleasure, even breaking a sweat can take flavors to the next level. While some like it hot, dialing up the ...

  3. Can eating chili peppers actually increase obesity risk? - AOL

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    Research highlights capsaicin, the main bioactive compound in chili peppers, for its promising health benefits, particularly for cardiometabolic health. Evidence suggests it has the potential to ...

  4. Capsaicin - Wikipedia

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    An article published in the Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B in 2006 states that "Although hot chili pepper extract is commonly used as a component of household and garden insect-repellent formulas, it is not clear that the capsaicinoid elements of the extract are responsible for its repellency." [26]

  5. Capsinoid - Wikipedia

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    Capsinoids are non-alkaloid substances naturally present in chili peppers. Although they are structurally similar to capsaicin, the substance that causes pungency in hot peppers, they largely lack that characteristic. Capsinoids have an estimated "hot taste threshold" which is about 1/1000 that of capsaicin.

  6. Capsicum annuum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, [5] is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America.

  7. Resiniferatoxin - Wikipedia

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    It is currently the most potent TRPV1 agonist known, [13] with ~500x higher binding affinity for TRPV1 than pure capsaicin, the active ingredient in hot chili peppers such as those produced by Capsicum annuum. It is 3 to 4 orders of magnitude more potent than capsaicin for effects on thermoregulation and neurogenic inflammation. [14]

  8. 24 Types of Peppers Every Cook Should Know (Plus What ... - AOL

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    Characteristics of peri peri peppers: These Portuguese peppers are small but mighty, and probably most well-known for the acidic, spicy African hot sauce they’re used to make. Scoville heat ...

  9. Ajika - Wikipedia

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    Ajika or adjika (Georgian: აჯიკა; Abkhaz: аџьыка) is a Georgian and Abkhazian [1] spicy, subtly flavored sauce or dip, often used to flavor food. [2] Ajika is primarily pepper based and usually includes other spices such as coriander, fenugreek, or blue fenugreek.

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