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What does pepper contain?
Piperine
- Active compound that gives pepper its spicy taste
- Responsible for many of pepper’s health benefits
- Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties
Vitamin C
- Powerful antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage
- Essential for immune system function
- Involved in collagen synthesis, which is important for skin, bone, and muscle health
Vitamin K
- Important for blood clotting and bone health
- Helps regulate calcium levels in the body
Manganese
- Essential mineral that is involved in several bodily functions, including metabolism, bone formation, and immune system function
Potassium
- Important mineral that helps regulate blood pressure and fluid balance in the body
Iron
- Essential mineral that is necessary for red blood cell production and oxygen transport
Fiber
- Insoluble fiber that helps promote regularity and reduce the risk of constipation
Other nutrients
- Phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, copper, niacin, and thiamine
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