البابريكا

🌶️ Paprika (Ground)

Also known as: Sweet Paprika, Chili Pepper Powder, فلفل بابريكا، بابريكا مجففة

📝 General Description

Paprika is made by grinding dried red bell peppers or chili peppers. It is available in various varieties ranging from sweet to hot and is used widely in cooking to add color, flavor, and mild heat. Paprika is a key ingredient in many dishes, including stews, soups, meats, and rice dishes, especially in Hungarian, Spanish, and Mediterranean cuisines.

🔬 Physical Properties

Color: Bright red to deep red

Form: Fine powder

Odor: Mildly sweet, smoky, or pungent, depending on the variety

Taste: Sweet, smoky, or mildly spicy (depending on the type)

Moisture Content: ≤ 10%

Particle Size: 60–100 mesh (customizable)

Purity: ≥ 99%

Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%

🧪 Chemical Properties

Capsaicin Content: 0.1–1% (varies by type)

Total Ash: ≤ 8%

Acid Insoluble Ash: ≤ 1.5%

Volatile Oil Content: ≥ 1.5%

pH (aqueous solution): 5.5 – 6.5

🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)

Energy: 280–310 kcal

Protein: 10–12 g

Fat: 15–20 g

Carbohydrates: 55–65 g

Fiber: 25–30 g

Sugars: < 5 g

Sodium: 10–30 mg

Vitamin C: 10–20 mg

Vitamin A: High (due to carotenoids)

Iron: 5–6 mg

Calcium: 100–150 mg

✅ Quality Standards

Compliant with local and international food safety standards (ISO, HACCP, FDA, EU)

Free from artificial colors, preservatives, and foreign matter

Non-GMO, non-irradiated

Consistent flavor and color

🧫 Microbiological Standards

Total Plate Count: < 100,000 cfu/g

Yeast & Mold: < 1,000 cfu/g

E. coli: Negative

Salmonella: Absent in 25g

Coliforms: < 100 cfu/g

📦 Packaging & Storage

Packaging: Available in kraft paper bags, PP woven bags, or cartons as per customer request

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from sunlight and moisture

Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions

Origin: Egypt

🍛 Applications

Used in cooking for flavoring and coloring dishes like stews, meats, rice, and vegetables

Ingredient in spice blends, sauces, and marinades

Adds color and mild heat to soups, dips, and snacks

Widely used in Hungarian goulash, Spanish paella, and other Mediterranean dishes

Used in rubs for grilling or barbecuing

Provides mild heat and aroma to processed food

📞 Contact

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