10 Interesting Fact About Spices

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• Spices are natural ingredients derived from plants.
• The spicy taste in chili comes from a chemical compound called Capsaicin.
• Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world because the harvest process is very difficult.
• Cinnamon bark is usually used as a preservative for natural food.
• Ginger is used as a traditional medicine to treat stomach pain and nausea.
• Coriander is one of the most commonly used spices in Indonesia.
• Turmeric is often used as a natural food coloring agent.
• Spices can give a distinctive aroma and taste to the cuisine.
• Spices also have health properties such as improving the immune system and helping digestion.
• Spices such as salt and pepper are also included in the category of spices.