Algas marinas, spirulina, seca: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Dried or dry Verduras

Data check: the calories do not match the protein, carbohydrate and fat values. The source data may contain an error, so treat these values with caution.

Algas marinas, spirulina, seca contains 290 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cucharada (7 g) provides about 20 kcal.

Roughly 58% of its calories come from protein, with 24% from carbohydrates and 18% from fat (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 678% of the Daily Value for copper, 282% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 198% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

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.

290kcal per 100 g
57,5 gprotein
23,9 gcarbohydrates
7,7 gfat
20kcal in 1 cucharada (7 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 290 kcal
Total fat ? 7,7 g 10%
Saturated fat ? 2,7 g 13%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 1.048 mg 46%
Total carbohydrates C 23,9 g 9%
Dietary fiber ? 3,6 g 13%
Total sugars I 3,1 g
Protein ? 57,5 g 115%
Vitamina A C 29 µg3%
Vitamina C ? 10,1 mg11%
Vitamina D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamina E M 5 mg33%
Vitamina K I 25,5 µg21%
Thiamin (B1) ? 2,4 mg198%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 3,7 mg282%
Niacin (B3) ? 12,8 mg80%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? 3,5 mg70%
Vitamina B6 ? 0,36 mg21%
Folate (B9) C 94 µg24%
Vitamina B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 66 mg12%
Calcio ? 120 mg9%
Iron ? 28,5 mg158%
Magnesio ? 195 mg46%
Fósforo ? 118 mg9%
Potasio ? 1.363 mg29%
Zinc ? 2 mg18%
Copper ? 6,1 mg678%
Manganese ? 1,9 mg83%
Selenio I 7,2 µg13%

% 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: 58%Carbohydrates: 24%Fat: 18%290kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 58%
  • Carbohydrates 24%
  • Fat 18%

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

Copper678%Riboflavin (B2)282%Thiamin (B1)198%Iron158%Manganese83%Niacin (B3)80%Ácido pantoténico (B5)70%Magnesio46%Vitamina E33%Potasio29%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein57,5 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fiber3,6 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,2 g)
  • Sugars3,1 gabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,3 g)
  • Fat7,7 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Saturated fat2,7 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
  • Sodium1.048 mgin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal19,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water4,7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada ?0,68 g
Grasa poliinsaturada ?2,1 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0,93 g
Threonine ?3 g
Isoleucine ?3,2 g
Leucine ?4,9 g
Lysine ?3 g
Metionina ?1,1 g
Cistino ?0,66 g
Phenylalanine ?2,8 g
Tyrosine ?2,6 g
Valine ?3,5 g
Arginine ?4,1 g
Histidina ?1,1 g
Alanine ?4,5 g
Ácido aspartico ?5,8 g
Ácido glutamico ?8,4 g
Glycine ?3,1 g
Proline ?2,4 g
Serine ?3 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) ?1,3 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 ?0,075 g
SFA 16:0 ?2,5 g
SFA 18:0 ?0,077 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0,35 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0,82 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0,33 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)
Betacaroteno M342 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina Z0 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Caroteno, alfa Z0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (11)
Agua ?4,7 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?6,2 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy ?1.213 kJ
Vitamina A, UI C570 IU
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida ?94 µg
Vitamina E, añadido Z0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido Z0 µg

Other forms of Algas marinas

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Algas marinas, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, seco Dried or dry 259 15,3 g 46,2 g 1,4 g
Algas marinas, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, rehidratado 31 1,9 g 5,6 g 0,17 g
Algas marinas, irishmoss, crudo Raw 49 1,5 g 12,3 g 0,16 g
Algas marinas, kelp, crudo Raw 43 1,7 g 9,6 g 0,56 g
Algas marinas, laver, crudo Raw 35 5,8 g 5,1 g 0,28 g
Algas marinas, agar, crudo Raw 26 0,54 g 6,8 g 0,03 g
Algas marinas, agar, seca Dried or dry 306 6,2 g 80,9 g 0,3 g
Algas marinas, spirulina, crudo Raw 26 5,9 g 2,4 g 0,39 g
Algas marinas, wakame, crudo Raw 45 3 g 9,1 g 0,64 g
Algas marinas, crudo Raw 41 3,5 g 7,9 g 0,49 g
Algas marinas, seca Dried or dry 298 31,8 g 52,4 g 4 g
Algas marinas, cocinado, no grasa añadida Cooked 41 3,5 g 7,9 g 0,49 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Extracto de levadura 185 23,9 g 20,4 g 0,9 g
Soybeans, verde, crudo Raw 147 13 g 11,1 g 6,8 g
Soybeans, semillas maduras, brotado, crudo Raw 122 13,1 g 9,6 g 6,7 g
Soybeans, semillas maduras, brotado, cocinado, agitado Cooked 125 13,1 g 9,4 g 7,1 g
Soybeans, semillas maduras, brotado, cocinado, agitado, con sal Cooked 125 13,1 g 9,4 g 7,1 g
Soybeans, verde, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal Cooked 141 12,4 g 11,1 g 6,4 g
Soybeans, verde, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal Cooked 141 12,4 g 11,1 g 6,4 g
Edamame, congelado, preparado Frozen 121 11,9 g 8,9 g 5,2 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 algas marinas?

100 g of dried or dry algas marinas has 290 kcal. 1 cucharada (7 g): about 20 kcal. 1 taza (112 g): about 325 kcal.

Is dried or dry algas marinas high in protein?

Dried or dry algas marinas contains 57,5 g of protein per 100 g (115% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in 1 cucharada (7 g). About 58% 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 algas marinas?

Dried or dry algas marinas has 23,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,6 g of fiber and 3,1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in dried or dry algas marinas?

Dried or dry algas marinas contains 7,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,7 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does dried or dry algas marinas contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (678% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (282% DV), Thiamin (B1) (198% DV), iron (158% DV) and manganese (83% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in dried or dry algas marinas?

100 g contains 1.048 mg of sodium, 46% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does algas marinas have the same nutrition dried or dry and raw?

No. Per 100 g, algas marinas, spirulina, seca has 290 kcal, while algas marinas, irishmoss, crudo has 49 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 170495. 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: 75/100 (how it is calculated).

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