Calories in Pickles, cucumber, sour, low sodium

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Pickles, cucumber, sour, low sodium contains 11 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium, 3-3/4" long (65 g) provides about 7 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15% from fat and 11% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less 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 39% of the Daily Value for Vitamin K.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

11kcal per 100 g
0.33 gprotein
2.3 gcarbohydrates
0.2 gfat
7kcal in 1 medium, 3-3/4" long (65 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 11 kcal
Total fat ? 0.2 g 0.3%
Saturated fat C 0.052 g 0.3%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 18 mg 0.8%
Total carbohydrates C 2.3 g 0.8%
Dietary fiber ? 1.2 g 4%
Total sugars I 1.1 g
Protein ? 0.33 g 0.7%
Vitamin A C 10 µg1%
Vitamin C ? 1 mg1%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E I 0.09 mg0.6%
Vitamin K I 47 µg39%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.01 mg0.8%
Niacin (B3) ? 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) I 0.038 mg0.8%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.009 mg0.5%
Folate (B9) C 1 µg0.3%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 3.6 mg0.7%
Calcium ? 0 mg0%
Iron ? 0.4 mg2%
Magnesium ? 4 mg1%
Phosphorus ? 14 mg1%
Potassium ? 23 mg0.5%
Zinc ? 0.02 mg0.2%
Copper ? 0.085 mg9%
Manganese I 0.011 mg0.5%
Selenium I 0 µg0%

% 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: 11%Carbohydrates: 74%Fat: 15%11kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 74%
  • Fat 15%

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

Vitamin K39%Copper9%Iron2%Phosphorus1%Vitamin A1%Vitamin C1%Magnesium1%Riboflavin (B2)0.8%Pantothenic acid (B5)0.8%Choline0.7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.33 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber1.2 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars1.1 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat0.2 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Sodium18 mgbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water94.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.081 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.003 g
Threonine ?0.009 g
Isoleucine ?0.01 g
Leucine ?0.014 g
Lysine ?0.014 g
Methionine ?0.003 g
Cystine ?0.002 g
Phenylalanine ?0.009 g
Tyrosine ?0.006 g
Valine ?0.011 g
Arginine ?0.021 g
Histidine ?0.005 g
Alanine ?0.011 g
Aspartic acid ?0.02 g
Glutamic acid ?0.095 g
Glycine ?0.012 g
Proline ?0.008 g
Serine ?0.01 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.034 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0.002 g
SFA 14:0 ?0.002 g
SFA 16:0 ?0.043 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.005 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.003 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.046 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene I81 µg
Lycopene I0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin I43 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha I20 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta I47 µg
Sterols (1)
Phytosterols ?14 mg
Other components (12)
Water ?94.1 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?3.1 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C44 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C191 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?1 µg
Betaine I0 mg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Pickles

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Pickles, cucumber, dill or kosher dill 12 0.5 g 2.4 g 0.3 g
Pickles, cucumber, dill, reduced sodium 12 0.5 g 2.4 g 0.3 g
Pickles, cucumber, sweet (includes bread and butter pickles) 91 0.58 g 21.2 g 0.41 g
Pickles, cucumber, sour 11 0.33 g 2.3 g 0.2 g
Pickles, cucumber, sweet, low sodium (includes bread and butter pickles) 122 0.37 g 33.7 g 0.26 g
Pickles, chowchow, with cauliflower onion mustard, sweet 121 1.5 g 26.6 g 0.9 g
Pickles, dill 14 0.48 g 2 g 0.43 g
Pickles, sweet 91 0.58 g 21.2 g 0.41 g
Pickles, NFS 14 0.48 g 2 g 0.43 g
Pickles, fried Cooked 213 3.4 g 20.7 g 12.9 g

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

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cabbage, kimchi 15 1.1 g 2.4 g 0.5 g
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Radish 16 0.68 g 3.4 g 0.1 g
Salsa, pico de gallo 17 0.71 g 3.7 g 0.14 g
Lettuce, salad with assorted vegetables excluding tomatoes and carrots, no dressing 23 1.2 g 4.1 g 0.19 g
Tomato, roma 19 0.7 g 3.8 g 0.43 g
Lettuce, salad with assorted vegetables including tomatoes and/or carrots, no dressing 24 1.1 g 4.6 g 0.2 g
Taco sauce 11 1.2 g 0.72 g 0.68 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in pickles?

100 g of pickles has 11 kcal. 1 medium, 3-3/4" long (65 g): about 7 kcal. 1 slice (6 g): about 1 kcal. 1 spear (30 g): about 3 kcal.

How much protein is in pickles?

Pickles contains 0.33 g of protein per 100 g (0.7% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.21 g in 1 medium, 3-3/4" long (65 g). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in pickles?

Pickles has 2.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.2 g of fiber and 1.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in pickles?

Pickles contains 0.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.052 g is saturated (0.3% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does pickles contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin K (39% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in pickles?

100 g contains 18 mg of sodium, 0.8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does pickles have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, pickles, cucumber, sour, low sodium has 11 kcal, while pickles, fried has 213 kcal. Cooking 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 168562. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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