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Default Are Red and Yellow Bell Peppers More Nutritious than Green Ones?

Omelet wrote:
>
>I think I'll be getting more of those for Freya. I wonder if
> she'd eat them better if I sliced them up for her? She likes to chew a
> hole in the side of a bell pepper to get at the seeds. Same for anaheims
> and jalapenos.
>
> The last bag of parrot mix I bought for her (Natural Harvest) had a
> larger number of dried peppers in it than I'd ever seen in a parrot mix.




Dear Daughter informed me as we were preparing chilies for the freezer
that all birds have no capsaicin receptors so they can eat the hottest
peppers without feeling any heat.

gloria p