Calories in Peppers, caliente, crudo

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Peppers, caliente, crudo contains 34 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 rebanada (5 g) provides about 2 kcal.

Roughly 77% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14% from protein and 9% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in mostaza y otros condimentos on FoodFactly, where the median is 64 kcal per 100 g across 26 foods.

100 g provides 146% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C, 27% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B6 and 14% of the Daily Value for Vitamina E.

These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.

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

34kcal per 100 g
1,4 gprotein
7,7 gcarbohydrates
0,4 gfat
2kcal in 1 rebanada (5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 34 kcal
Total fat C 0,4 g 0,5%
Saturated fat C 0,067 g 0,3%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 6 mg 0,3%
Total carbohydrates C 7,7 g 3%
Dietary fiber C 2,2 g 8%
Total sugars C 4,7 g
Protein C 1,4 g 3%
Vitamina A C 51 µg6%
Vitamina C C 131 mg146%
Vitamina D C 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 2,1 mg14%
Vitamina K C 16,2 µg14%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,056 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,078 mg6%
Niacin (B3) C 1,3 mg8%
Vitamina B6 C 0,46 mg27%
Folate (B9) C 25 µg6%
Vitamina B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 9,2 mg2%
Calcio C 13 mg1%
Iron C 0,64 mg4%
Magnesio C 19 mg5%
Fósforo C 34 mg3%
Potasio C 285 mg6%
Zinc C 0,2 mg2%
Copper C 0,088 mg10%
Selenio C 0,4 µg0,7%

% 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: 77%Fat: 9%34kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 14%
  • Carbohydrates 77%
  • Fat 9%

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 C146%Vitamina B627%Vitamina E14%Vitamina K14%Copper10%Niacin (B3)8%Folate (B9)6%Potasio6%Riboflavin (B2)6%Vitamina A6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1,4 gin the top quarter of mostaza y otros condimentos (median 1 g)
  • Fiber2,2 gin the top quarter of mostaza y otros condimentos (median 0,65 g)
  • Sugars4,7 gabove the median for mostaza y otros condimentos (median 3,2 g)
  • Fat0,4 gabove the median for mostaza y otros condimentos (median 0,39 g)
  • Saturated fat0,067 gbelow the median for mostaza y otros condimentos (median 0,076 g)
  • Sodium6 mgin the lowest quarter of mostaza y otros condimentos (median 444 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water89,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C0,027 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C0,18 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C0,15 g
SFA 4:0 C0,002 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0,001 g
SFA 12:0 C0,002 g
SFA 14:0 C0,005 g
SFA 16:0 C0,042 g
SFA 18:0 C0,012 g
MUFA 18:1 C0,024 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,03 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,002 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroteno C548 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C785 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroteno, alfa C52 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C72 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C89,9 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C25 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 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
Hierba dilatada, fresco fresco Raw 43 3,5 g 7 g 1,1 g
Basil, fresco fresco Raw 23 3,2 g 2,7 g 0,64 g
Spearmint, fresco fresco Raw 44 3,3 g 8,4 g 0,73 g
Pimiento 28 1,4 g 6,2 g 0,37 g
Zumo de limón, 100%, NS as to form 22 0,35 g 6,9 g 0,24 g
Zumo de limón, 100%, recién exprimido 22 0,35 g 6,9 g 0,24 g
Caballo radical, preparado 48 1,2 g 11,3 g 0,69 g
Caballo radical 48 1,2 g 11,3 g 0,69 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw peppers?

100 g of raw peppers has 34 kcal. 1 rebanada (5 g): about 2 kcal. 1 pieza (5 g): about 2 kcal. 1 entero (15 g): about 5 kcal.

How much protein is in raw peppers?

Raw peppers contains 1,4 g of protein per 100 g (3% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,069 g in 1 rebanada (5 g). About 14% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mostaza y otros condimentos, that is among the highest quarter (median 1 g).

How many carbs are in raw peppers?

Raw peppers has 7,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,2 g of fiber and 4,7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in raw peppers?

Raw peppers contains 0,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,067 g is saturated (0,3% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does raw peppers contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina C (146% DV), Vitamina B6 (27% DV), Vitamina E (14% DV) and Vitamina K (14% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw peppers?

100 g contains 6 mg of sodium, 0,3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does peppers have the same nutrition raw and canned?

No. Per 100 g, peppers, caliente, crudo has 34 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: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. 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: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709798. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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