CBSE BOARD X, asked by hksuraj6773, 1 year ago

Which acid is found in Chilli?


rockmitalipurushotam: folic acid

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Capsaicin

Capsaicin is the main compound release of such acids which present in chillies. Capsaicin ; 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide) is an active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum.

Chillies mainly have Capsicin acid and Ascorbic acid. The pungent nature and burning sensation in a chilly depends upon these acids. Quantity of these two acids varies from one chilly to another.That is why some chillies are more pungent and others are less. Some have a higher lavel of burning sensation whereas others very less

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