Hot Pepper Jelly Boosts Metabolism by 20 percent!
A recent episode of the Dr. Oz show presented “7 Belly Blasters” including a claim that eating hot pepper jelly can boost your metabolism.
In a segment entitled “7 Belly Blasters that Really Work”
“This condiment is packed with capsaicin, a chemical that puts the kick in peppers and speeds metabolism up to 20% for 30 minutes after you eat it.”
Five reasons to increase your red pepper consumption.
Capsaicin, a spicy component of chili peppers, might encourage a drop in blood pressure when consumed.
Many claim capsicum stimulates blood flow and circulation.