Calories in Tomatillos, raw

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Tomatillos, raw contains 32 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium (34 g) provides about 11 kcal.

Roughly 64% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 25% from fat and 11% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly (35 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C and 12% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

32kcal per 100 g
0.96 gprotein
5.8 gcarbohydrates
1 gfat
11kcal in 1 medium (34 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 32 kcal
Total fat ? 1 g 1%
Saturated fat ? 0.14 g 0.7%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 1 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates C 5.8 g 2%
Dietary fiber ? 1.9 g 7%
Total sugars M 3.9 g
Protein ? 0.96 g 2%
Vitamin A C 6 µg0.7%
Vitamin C ? 11.7 mg13%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E M 0.38 mg3%
Vitamin K I 10.1 µg8%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.044 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.035 mg3%
Niacin (B3) ? 1.9 mg12%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.15 mg3%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.056 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 7 µg2%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 7.6 mg1%
Calcium ? 7 mg0.5%
Iron ? 0.62 mg3%
Magnesium ? 20 mg5%
Phosphorus ? 39 mg3%
Potassium ? 268 mg6%
Zinc ? 0.22 mg2%
Copper ? 0.079 mg9%
Manganese ? 0.15 mg7%
Selenium I 0.5 µg0.9%

% 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: 64%Fat: 25%32kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 64%
  • Fat 25%

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 C13%Niacin (B3)12%Copper9%Vitamin K8%Manganese7%Potassium6%Magnesium5%Thiamin (B1)4%Iron3%Vitamin B63%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.96 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber1.9 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars3.9 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat1 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0.14 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
  • Sodium1 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water91.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?0.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?0.42 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) ?0.4 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 ?0.1 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.04 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.15 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.016 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.006 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 C63 µg
Lycopene I0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin I467 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C10 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (11)
Water ?91.6 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?0.55 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C133 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C114 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?7 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Tomatillos

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Tomatillos, dehusked, raw Raw n/a 1.1 g n/a n/a

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Red bell pepper, raw Raw 26 0.99 g 6 g 0.3 g
Cabbage, raw Raw 25 1.3 g 5.8 g 0.1 g
Green bell pepper, raw Raw 20 0.86 g 4.6 g 0.17 g
Green beans, raw Raw 31 1.8 g 7 g 0.22 g
Onion, raw Raw 40 1.1 g 9.3 g 0.1 g
Eggplant, raw Raw 25 0.98 g 5.9 g 0.18 g
Tomato, red, ripe, raw Raw 18 0.88 g 3.9 g 0.2 g
Cauliflower, raw Raw 25 1.9 g 5 g 0.28 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw tomatillos?

100 g of raw tomatillos has 32 kcal. 1 medium (34 g): about 11 kcal. 0.5 cup, chopped or diced (66 g): about 21 kcal.

How much protein is in raw tomatillos?

Raw tomatillos contains 0.96 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.33 g in 1 medium (34 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 raw tomatillos?

Raw tomatillos has 5.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.9 g of fiber and 3.9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in raw tomatillos?

Raw tomatillos contains 1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.14 g is saturated (0.7% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does raw tomatillos contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (13% DV) and Niacin (B3) (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw tomatillos?

100 g contains 1 mg of sodium, 0% 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 168566. 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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