The pungency of chilles is due to
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The hotness or pungency of chilli is due to presence of a group of compounds called capsaicinoids. [1] Among capsaicinoids, capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin are present in major quantities, while homocapsaicin, nordihydrocapsaicin and homo-dihydrocapsaicin are present in very small quantities
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