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Chili powder and cayenne pepper are popular spices that serve to give dishes a distinct taste. Often, there is an ambiguity about their different characteristics. This article seeks to define the difference between these two spices.

Description of Chili Powder

According to About.com, chili powder is a spice blend most commonly made from ground chili peppers and another ingredient such as garlic or oregano. Furthermore, it can also mean any individual powdered spice that contributes heat in varying degrees depending on the particular mix making up chili powder. It can be both spicy and sweet at the same time depending on whatever ingredient you use to make it up with. In addition, its heat level varies from milder ones which have no heat at all right up to hotter ones that can be even more spicy than cayenne pepper.

Description of Cayenne Pepper

According to the Spruce, cayenne pepper is a hot chili powder made from dried and ground cayenne chili peppers. The heat level varies depending on how much capsaicin it contains which gives chilli its spiciness. Generally, cayenne pepper refers to powdered spice made from one type of chili pepper but there are blends that include several types of spices. Also, it has varying degrees of pungency or 'heat'. This means that some brands can be extremely spicy while others will bear no resemblance in terms of the intensity they generate.
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