Parsley, freeze-dried: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Dried or dry Vegetables

Parsley, freeze-dried contains 271 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (0.4 g) provides about 1 kcal.

Roughly 50% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 37% from protein and 14% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 299% of the Daily Value for iron, 174% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 166% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

These values are for the dried or dry food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

271kcal per 100 g
31.3 gprotein
42.4 gcarbohydrates
5.2 gfat
1kcal in 1 tbsp (0.4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 271 kcal
Total fat ? 5.2 g 7%
Saturated fat not reported
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 391 mg 17%
Total carbohydrates C 42.4 g 15%
Dietary fiber I 32.7 g 117%
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 31.3 g 63%
Vitamin C ? 149 mg166%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 1 mg87%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 2.3 mg174%
Niacin (B3) ? 10.4 mg65%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 2.5 mg50%
Vitamin B6 ? 1.4 mg81%
Folate (B9) C 194 µg49%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Calcium ? 176 mg14%
Iron ? 53.9 mg299%
Magnesium ? 372 mg89%
Phosphorus ? 548 mg44%
Potassium ? 6,300 mg134%
Zinc ? 6.1 mg56%
Copper ? 0.46 mg51%
Manganese ? 1.3 mg58%
Selenium I 32.3 µg59%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 37%Carbohydrates: 50%Fat: 14%271kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Carbohydrates 50%
  • Fat 14%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Iron299%Riboflavin (B2)174%Vitamin C166%Potassium134%Magnesium89%Thiamin (B1)87%Vitamin B681%Niacin (B3)65%Selenium59%Manganese58%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein31.3 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber32.7 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Fat5.2 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Sodium391 mgin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Amino acids (3)
Tryptophan ?0.52 g
Lysine ?3.1 g
Methionine ?0.21 g
Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Other components (6)
Water ?2 g
Ash ?19.1 g
Energy ?1,134 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?63,240 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food I194 µg

Other forms of Parsley

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Parsley, fresh Raw 36 3 g 6.3 g 0.79 g
Parsley, raw Raw 36 3 g 6.3 g 0.79 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Seaweed, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, dry Dried or dry 259 15.3 g 46.2 g 1.4 g
Chives, freeze-dried Dried or dry 311 21.2 g 64.3 g 3.5 g
Peppers, pasilla, dried Dried or dry 345 12.4 g 51.1 g 15.9 g
Peppers, ancho, dried Dried or dry 281 11.9 g 51.4 g 8.2 g
Leeks, (bulb and lower-leaf portion), freeze-dried Dried or dry 321 15.2 g 74.7 g 2.1 g
Mushrooms, shiitake, dried Dried or dry 296 9.6 g 75.4 g 0.99 g
Potatoes, russet, without skin, raw Raw 81 2.3 g 17.8 g 0.36 g
Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) Dried or dry 258 8.6 g 65 g 0.56 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in dried or dry parsley?

100 g of dried or dry parsley has 271 kcal. 1 tbsp (0.4 g): about 1 kcal. 0.25 cup (1.4 g): about 4 kcal.

Is dried or dry parsley high in protein?

Dried or dry parsley contains 31.3 g of protein per 100 g (63% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.13 g in 1 tbsp (0.4 g). About 37% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is among the highest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in dried or dry parsley?

Dried or dry parsley has 42.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 32.7 g of fiber.

How much fat is in dried or dry parsley?

Dried or dry parsley contains 5.2 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does dried or dry parsley contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (299% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (174% DV), Vitamin C (166% DV), potassium (134% DV) and magnesium (89% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in dried or dry parsley?

100 g contains 391 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does parsley have the same nutrition dried or dry and raw?

No. Per 100 g, parsley, freeze-dried has 271 kcal, while parsley, fresh has 36 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170486. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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