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Chipotle meco

Latin Capsicum annuum · EN Chipotle meco · meco · chipotle grande · dried smoked jalapeno tan · SK Chipotle meco

Edible parts

Spice as sold

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy1331 kJ / 318 kcal16%
Protein12 g24%
Carbohydrate54 g21%
Fibre26 g
Fat6.2 g9%
Vitamin A1400 µg RE175%
Vitamin C22 mg28%
Vitamin E11 mg92%
Calcium92 mg12%
Iron6.4 mg46%
Magnesium115 mg31%
Potassium1580 mg79%
Zinc1.8 mg18%
Sodium36 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

The tan, cigar-like smoked jalapeño. Drier, woodier than morita. Classic chipotle. Heat plus campfire. A pod, soaked. The adobo can is a wetter food.

Season

Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Chipotle meco (Capsicum annuum; SK Chipotle meco) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under spice. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Spice as sold.

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