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Does ginger contain capsaicin

Updated: 6/4/2024
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Capsaicin is not in giger but is in hot peppers.

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No, ginger does not contain capsaicin. Capsaicin is a compound found in chili peppers that gives them their spicy heat, while ginger contains other compounds like gingerol and shogaol that contribute to its distinct flavor and health benefits.

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