Ingredients · Spices and dried aromatics
Gochugaru (Korean chilli flakes)
How long it keeps
About 24 months unopened
Source: FoodKeeper (USDA), 238 Spice/spices, ground, 2–3 Years · https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/fsis-foodkeeper-data
What ends it. It stops tasting of much long before it becomes unsafe to eat. How to make it last longer
Storage
Cool, dark, airtight. Milder, sweeter and redder than ordinary crushed chilli, which is why a kimchi can use half a cup of it. Ordinary chilli flakes are not a substitute at that quantity.
Worth reading
The pack
- Typical UK size
- 100 g
- Weight packed
- 115 g
- Volume
- 250 ml
Computed from net weight and standard pack geometry, not weighed. Manufacturers publish net weight and nobody publishes packed weight or displaced volume, so this is an estimate and is labelled as one.
Per 100 g
Deliberately narrow. These are the five things a long-life diet actually gets wrong, plus energy and protein. It is not a general nutrition model and is not meant to be.
- Energy
- not measured
- Protein
- 13.5 g
- Fibre
- 34.8 g
- Vitamin C
- 1 mg
- Vitamin A
- 2965 µg
- Omega-3
- not measured
- Sodium
- 4000 mg
Source: CoFID 2021, 13-873 Chilli powder