Calories in Stuffed jalapeno pepper

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Stuffed jalapeno pepper contains 241 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 jalapeno pepper (25 g) provides about 60 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from fat, with 27% from carbohydrates and 14% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for turnovers and other grain-based items on FoodFactly (250 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 56% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 27% of the Daily Value for selenium and 21% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

241kcal per 100 g
8.8 gprotein
16.5 gcarbohydrates
15.9 gfat
60kcal in 1 jalapeno pepper (25 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 241 kcal
Total fat C 15.9 g 20%
Saturated fat C 6.3 g 32%
Cholesterol C 141 mg 47%
Sodium C 444 mg 19%
Total carbohydrates C 16.5 g 6%
Dietary fiber C 2.5 g 9%
Total sugars C 3.7 g
Protein C 8.8 g 18%
Vitamin A C 131 µg15%
Vitamin C C 50.7 mg56%
Vitamin D C 0.8 µg4%
Vitamin E C 2.8 mg19%
Vitamin K C 19.7 µg16%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.2 mg17%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.27 mg21%
Niacin (B3) C 1.8 mg12%
Vitamin B6 C 0.25 mg15%
Folate (B9) C 57 µg14%
Vitamin B12 C 0.42 µg18%
Choline C 96.1 mg17%
Calcium C 120 mg9%
Iron C 1.9 mg11%
Magnesium C 23 mg5%
Phosphorus C 139 mg11%
Potassium C 232 mg5%
Zinc C 1 mg9%
Copper C 0.073 mg8%
Selenium C 14.9 µg27%

% 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: 14%Carbohydrates: 27%Fat: 59%241kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 14%
  • Carbohydrates 27%
  • Fat 59%

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 C56%Selenium27%Riboflavin (B2)21%Vitamin E19%Vitamin B1218%Choline17%Thiamin (B1)17%Vitamin K16%Vitamin B615%Vitamin A15%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.8 gbelow the median for turnovers and other grain-based items (median 9.1 g)
  • Fiber2.5 gin the top quarter of turnovers and other grain-based items (median 1.5 g)
  • Sugars3.7 gin the top quarter of turnovers and other grain-based items (median 2.7 g)
  • Fat15.9 gabove the median for turnovers and other grain-based items (median 11.9 g)
  • Saturated fat6.3 gin the top quarter of turnovers and other grain-based items (median 4 g)
  • Sodium444 mgbelow the median for turnovers and other grain-based items (median 457 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water56.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C5.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat C2.8 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.5 g
SFA 4:0 C0.18 g
SFA 6:0 C0.047 g
SFA 8:0 C0.057 g
SFA 10:0 C0.11 g
SFA 12:0 C0.12 g
SFA 14:0 C0.61 g
SFA 16:0 C3.3 g
SFA 18:0 C1.6 g
MUFA 18:1 C5 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.25 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.24 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.005 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C256 µg
Lycopene C101 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C539 µg
Retinol C106 µg
Carotene, alpha C29 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C49 µg
Other components (8)
Water C56.7 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C13 µg
Folate, food C34 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

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Cornmeal dressing with chicken or turkey and vegetables 237 7.6 g 19.3 g 14.4 g
Dressing with meat and vegetables 243 7.9 g 20.4 g 14.6 g
Spanakopita 212 8.3 g 10.4 g 15.2 g
Dressing with chicken or turkey and vegetables 217 8.2 g 21 g 11.2 g
Turnover or hot pocket, ham 256 9.3 g 27.8 g 11.8 g
Empanada, chicken, with vegetables 283 7.4 g 29.9 g 15.1 g
Turnover or hot pocket, NFS 260 10.3 g 27.9 g 11.9 g
Turnover or hot pocket, pizza pocket, meat 260 10.3 g 27.9 g 11.9 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in stuffed jalapeno pepper?

100 g of stuffed jalapeno pepper has 241 kcal. 1 jalapeno pepper (25 g): about 60 kcal.

How much protein is in stuffed jalapeno pepper?

Stuffed jalapeno pepper contains 8.8 g of protein per 100 g (18% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.2 g in 1 jalapeno pepper (25 g). About 14% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other turnovers and other grain-based items, that is below the median (median 9.1 g).

How many carbs are in stuffed jalapeno pepper?

Stuffed jalapeno pepper has 16.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.5 g of fiber and 3.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in stuffed jalapeno pepper?

Stuffed jalapeno pepper contains 15.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.3 g is saturated (32% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does stuffed jalapeno pepper contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (56% DV), selenium (27% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (21% DV), Vitamin E (19% DV) and Vitamin B12 (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in stuffed jalapeno pepper?

100 g contains 444 mg of sodium, 19% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. 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: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710045. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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