Chili pepper

Color Green, Red, Yellow, Orange
Size 5-20 cm in length
Weight 10-50 grams per pepper
Shape Varied (conical, elongated, round)
Skin Texture Smooth to wrinkled
Scoville Heat Units (SHU) 0 to over 2,000,000 (varies by type)
Seeds Small, flat, white to beige
Aroma Pungent, fragrant
Nutritional Content (per 100g) Calories: 20, Vitamin C: 144% DV
Shelf Life Fresh: 1-2 weeks; Dried: 1-2 years
Common Varieties Jalapeño, Habanero, Bell, Cayenne