Red chili powder is a staple ingredient in most kitchens, adding color, flavor, and heat to everyday meals. However, reports of food adulteration have raised concerns about the quality of spices ...

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There are many ways to incorporate spicy flavors into a meal, but picking up a few seasonings is one popular option. There are so many different spices to choose from, some of which feel like more of ...

Accurate origin classification of chili powder is essential for consumer trust and regulatory compliance. In this study, combined near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and chemical composition analysis ...