Is szechuan pepper the same as Sichuan Pepper?

Yes — szechuan pepper and Sichuan Pepper refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Is sichuan peppercorn the same as Sichuan Pepper?

Yes — sichuan peppercorn and Sichuan Pepper refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Dried husk of the Zanthoxylum shrub, prized for its citrusy, numbing (mala) sensation; distinct from true black pepper.

Sichuan Pepper has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 1 of 12,501 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Sichuan Pepper is also known as sichuan pepper, szechuan pepper, sichuan peppercorn — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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