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Bell Peppers (Green)

Also known as: Green Bell Peppers, Sweet Peppers, Capsicum

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Toxic compound: capsaicin, solanine

What Happens

Capsaicin and solanine in green peppers can cause digestive upset

Timeline

1 to 6 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Mild digestive upset, mouth irritation

Do This Right Now

Monitor for digestive symptoms

When to Worry

Large amounts consumed

Vet Consultation

Call if symptoms persist

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.