Red Chilli Powder is a vibrant and fiery spice made from finely ground, sun-dried red chilies. Known for its bold heat and deep red color, it enhances the flavor, aroma, and spice level of various dishes. A key ingredient in global cuisines, this powder not only adds heat but also offers several health benefits, making it an essential part of every kitchen.
Rich in vitamins and antioxidants that support overall health.
Helps in digestion and promotes a healthy metabolic rate.
| Parameter | Range/Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Fine, smooth, and uniform powder |
| Color | Bright red to deep red |
| Particle Size | 80-100 mesh (customizable) |
| Moisture Content | 8% to 12% max |
| Capsaicin Content | 0.5% to 1.5% (depending on variety) |
| Ash Content | 6% to 8% max |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% max |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% max |
| Volatile Oil Content | 0.5% to 1.5% |
| Flavor/Aroma | Spicy, pungent, and aromatic |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Moisture Content | 8% to 12% max |
| Capsaicin Content | 0.5% to 1.5% (Varies by variety) |
| Total Ash | 6% to 8% max |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% max |
| Lead Content (Pb) | Lessthan 2.5 ppm |
| Arsenic Content | Lessthan 1.1 ppm |
| Pesticide Residue | As per international standards |
| Microbial Load | As per food safety standards |
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| Premium Grade | Bright red color, fine texture, minimal impurity |
| Regular Grade | Slightly darker color, coarser texture, with minor impurity |
| Industrial Grade | Coarser grind, moderate color intensity, used in bulk production |
