What is Sansho Pepper? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Sansho Pepper?

Sansho pepper is in the family of peppercorns and comes from the prickly ash. They are unripe seedpods. The sansho pepper is small and round like a peppercorn and green when freshly picked. They are dried and become a more muted medium shade of green. These little peppers are spicy and citrusy, with a flavor similar to the Sichuan peppercorn. They create a tingling sensation on the tongue that can be numbing.

What does Sansho Pepper Taste Like?

Spicy

Spicy is a flavor that brings heat and fire to food by creating a burning sensation in the mouth or sinuses. Spicy flavors come from hot peppers, horseradish, and wasabi. Spicy adds a kick and sometimes complexity to a dish and releases endorphins, creating a mildly addictive quality.

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Sansho Pepper Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon7g

Tablespoon Sansho Pepper

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	40kcal	2%
Fats	3g	4%
Sat. fats	N/A
Mono. Fats	N/A
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	2g	1%
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	2g	7%
Proteins	1g	1%
Cholesterol	N/A
Sodium	105mg	5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Sansho Pepper?

1 Tablespoon of Sansho Pepper contains 1 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Sansho Pepper?

1 Tablespoon of Sansho Pepper contains 2 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Sansho Pepper?

1 Tablespoon of Sansho Pepper contains 3 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Sansho Pepper?

There are 40 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Sansho Pepper.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Sansho Pepper?

There are 2590 calories in 1 pound of Sansho Pepper.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Sansho Pepper?

There are 162 calories in 1 oz of Sansho Pepper.