Calories in Sauce, chili, peppers, hot, immature green, canned

Generic food Canned Soups and Sauces

Sauce, chili, peppers, hot, immature green, canned contains 20 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (15 g) provides about 3 kcal.

Roughly 84% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 12% from protein and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in soups, sauces, and gravies on FoodFactly, where the median is 61 kcal per 100 g across 254 foods.

100 g provides 76% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C and 12% of the Daily Value for potassium.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

20kcal per 100 g
0.7 gprotein
5 gcarbohydrates
0.1 gfat
3kcal in 1 tbsp (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories ? 20 kcal
Total fat ? 0.1 g 0.1%
Saturated fat ? 0.013 g 0.1%
Cholesterol ? 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 25 mg 1%
Total carbohydrates C 5 g 2%
Dietary fiber ? 1.9 g 7%
Total sugars C 2.6 g
Protein ? 0.7 g 1%
Vitamin A C 29 µg3%
Vitamin C ? 68 mg76%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.34 mg2%
Vitamin K C 7.1 µg6%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.03 mg2%
Niacin (B3) ? 0.7 mg4%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.14 mg8%
Folate (B9) C 12 µg3%
Vitamin B12 ? 0 µg0%
Choline M 4.8 mg0.9%
Calcium ? 5 mg0.4%
Iron ? 0.4 mg2%
Magnesium ? 12 mg3%
Phosphorus ? 14 mg1%
Potassium ? 564 mg12%
Zinc ? 0.15 mg1%
Copper ? 0.087 mg10%
Selenium I 0.2 µg0.4%

% 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: 12%Carbohydrates: 84%Fat: 4%20kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 12%
  • Carbohydrates 84%
  • Fat 4%

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 C76%Potassium12%Copper10%Vitamin B68%Vitamin K6%Niacin (B3)4%Vitamin A3%Folate (B9)3%Magnesium3%Thiamin (B1)3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.7 gin the lowest quarter of soups, sauces, and gravies (median 2.2 g)
  • Fiber1.9 gin the top quarter of soups, sauces, and gravies (median 0.7 g)
  • Sugars2.6 gabove the median for soups, sauces, and gravies (median 1.9 g)
  • Fat0.1 gin the lowest quarter of soups, sauces, and gravies (median 1.5 g)
  • Saturated fat0.013 gin the lowest quarter of soups, sauces, and gravies (median 0.5 g)
  • Sodium25 mgin the lowest quarter of soups, sauces, and gravies (median 407 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water93.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?0.012 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) ?0.012 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 g
SFA 14:0 ?0 g
SFA 16:0 ?0.011 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.002 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.067 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.001 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.001 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 C333 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C358 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C11 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C25 µg
Other components (11)
Water ?93.9 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Ash C0.67 g
Theobromine C0 mg
Energy ?84 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C584 IU
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C12 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Sauce

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

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed Canned 45 2.1 g 6.7 g 1.1 g
Soup, chunky vegetable, canned, ready-to-serve Canned 39 1.1 g 7.9 g 0.36 g
Soup, vegetable, canned Canned 38 1.1 g 7.6 g 0.4 g
Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, prepared with equal volume water Canned 23 1.1 g 3.4 g 0.59 g
Soup, vegetable, canned, reduced sodium Canned 38 1.1 g 7.6 g 0.4 g
Soup, clam chowder, manhattan, canned, prepared with equal volume water Canned 30 0.85 g 4.8 g 0.86 g
Soup, chicken, canned Canned 33 2 g 4.9 g 0.72 g
Soup, chicken, canned, reduced sodium Canned 34 2 g 4.9 g 0.72 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in canned sauce?

100 g of canned sauce has 20 kcal. 1 tbsp (15 g): about 3 kcal. 1 cup (245 g): about 49 kcal.

How much protein is in canned sauce?

Canned sauce contains 0.7 g of protein per 100 g (1% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.11 g in 1 tbsp (15 g). About 12% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soups, sauces, and gravies, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2.2 g).

How many carbs are in canned sauce?

Canned sauce has 5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.9 g of fiber and 2.6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in canned sauce?

Canned sauce contains 0.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.013 g is saturated (0.1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does canned sauce contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (76% DV) and potassium (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in canned sauce?

100 g contains 25 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

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 171605. 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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