Calories in Peppers, ancho, seca

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Peppers, ancho, seca contains 281 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 pimienta (17 g) provides about 48 kcal.

Roughly 63% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 23% from fat and 15% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 208% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B6, 173% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 114% of the Daily Value for Vitamina A.

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, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

281kcal per 100 g
11,9 gprotein
51,4 gcarbohydrates
8,2 gfat
48kcal in 1 pimienta (17 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 281 kcal
Total fat M 8,2 g 11%
Saturated fat I 0,82 g 4%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium M 43 mg 2%
Total carbohydrates C 51,4 g 19%
Dietary fiber M 21,6 g 77%
Total sugars not reported
Protein M 11,9 g 24%
Vitamina A M 1.022 µg114%
Vitamina C M 2 mg2%
Vitamina D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) M 0,18 mg15%
Riboflavin (B2) M 2,3 mg173%
Niacin (B3) M 6,4 mg40%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) M 2 mg40%
Vitamina B6 M 3,5 mg208%
Folate (B9) C 69 µg17%
Vitamina B12 Z 0 µg0%
Calcio M 61 mg5%
Iron M 10,9 mg61%
Magnesio M 113 mg27%
Fósforo M 201 mg16%
Potasio M 2.411 mg51%
Zinc M 1,4 mg13%
Copper M 0,51 mg56%
Manganese M 1,3 mg56%
Selenio I 2,9 µg5%

% 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: 15%Carbohydrates: 63%Fat: 23%281kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 63%
  • Fat 23%

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

Vitamina B6208%Riboflavin (B2)173%Vitamina A114%Iron61%Copper56%Manganese56%Potasio51%Niacin (B3)40%Ácido pantoténico (B5)40%Magnesio27%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein11,9 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fiber21,6 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,2 g)
  • Fat8,2 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Saturated fat0,82 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
  • Sodium43 mgabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water22,6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada I0,49 g
Grasa poliinsaturada I4,5 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan I0,16 g
Threonine I0,43 g
Isoleucine I0,37 g
Leucine I0,61 g
Lysine I0,52 g
Metionina I0,14 g
Cistino I0,22 g
Phenylalanine I0,36 g
Tyrosine I0,25 g
Valine I0,49 g
Arginine I0,55 g
Histidina I0,23 g
Alanine I0,48 g
Ácido aspartico I1,7 g
Ácido glutamico I1,5 g
Glycine I0,43 g
Proline I0,5 g
Serine I0,46 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) I0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) I0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) I4,3 g
SFA 4:0 I0 g
SFA 6:0 I0 g
SFA 8:0 I0 g
SFA 10:0 I0 g
SFA 12:0 I0 g
SFA 14:0 I0,082 g
SFA 16:0 I0,66 g
SFA 18:0 I0,082 g
MUFA 18:1 I0,41 g
PUFA 18:3 I0,16 g
PUFA 20:4 I0 g
MUFA 16:1 I0 g
PUFA 18:4 I0 g
MUFA 20:1 I0 g
MUFA 22:1 I0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) I0 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z0 IU
Other components (7)
Agua M22,6 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Ash M5,9 g
Energy C1.176 kJ
Vitamina A, UI M20.438 IU
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida M69 µg

Other forms of Peppers

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Peppers, dulce, rojo, enlatados, sólidos y líquidos Canned 18 0,8 g 3,9 g 0,3 g
Peppers, dulce, rojo, congelado, picado, sin preparación Frozen 20 1,1 g 4,5 g 0,21 g
Peppers, dulce, rojo, congelado, picado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal Cooked 16 0,95 g 3,3 g 0,18 g
Peppers, dulce, rojo, congelado, picado, hervido, drenaje, con sal Cooked 16 0,95 g 3,3 g 0,18 g
Peppers, dulce, rojo, sauteed Cooked 133 1 g 6,6 g 12,8 g
Peppers, chile caliente, gota de sol Dried or dry 324 10,6 g 69,9 g 5,8 g
Peppers, jalapeño, crudo Raw 29 0,91 g 6,5 g 0,37 g
Peppers, chili, verde, enlatados Canned 21 0,72 g 4,6 g 0,27 g
Peppers, húngaro, crudo Raw 29 0,8 g 6,7 g 0,41 g
Peppers, pasilla, seca Dried or dry 345 12,4 g 51,1 g 15,9 g
Peppers, dulce, rojo, congelada Dried or dry 314 17,9 g 68,7 g 3 g
Peppers, dulce, amarillo, crudo Raw 27 1 g 6,3 g 0,21 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Chives, congelada Dried or dry 311 21,2 g 64,3 g 3,5 g
Mushrooms, shiitake, seca Dried or dry 296 9,6 g 75,4 g 0,99 g
Kanpyo, ( tiras de gourd gotas) Dried or dry 258 8,6 g 65 g 0,56 g
Leeks, (porción de baba y hoja inferior), congelada Dried or dry 321 15,2 g 74,7 g 2,1 g
Papas, scalloped, mezcla seca, sin preparación Dried or dry 358 7,8 g 73,9 g 4,6 g
Algas marinas, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, seco Dried or dry 259 15,3 g 46,2 g 1,4 g
Parsley, congelada Dried or dry 271 31,3 g 42,4 g 5,2 g
Papas, russet, sin piel, crudo Raw 81 2,3 g 17,8 g 0,36 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 peppers?

100 g of dried or dry peppers has 281 kcal. 1 pimienta (17 g): about 48 kcal.

Is dried or dry peppers high in protein?

Dried or dry peppers contains 11,9 g of protein per 100 g (24% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in 1 pimienta (17 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is among the highest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in dried or dry peppers?

Dried or dry peppers has 51,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 21,6 g of fiber.

How much fat is in dried or dry peppers?

Dried or dry peppers contains 8,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,82 g is saturated (4% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does dried or dry peppers contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina B6 (208% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (173% DV), Vitamina A (114% DV), iron (61% DV) and copper (56% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in dried or dry peppers?

100 g contains 43 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does peppers have the same nutrition dried or dry and canned?

No. Per 100 g, peppers, ancho, seca has 281 kcal, while peppers, dulce, rojo, enlatados, sólidos y líquidos has 18 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 1 de abril de 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 169396. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 de abril de 2019. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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