Agar powder

Packaged product Beverages NOW® Real Food

Agar powder contains 333 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1.5 g (1.5 g) provides about 5 kcal.

Roughly 100% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 0% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in beverages on FoodFactly, where the median is 29 kcal per 100 g across 39 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Agar powder by NOW® Real Food, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
333kcal per 100 g
0 gprotein
66.7 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
5kcal in serving, 1.5 g (1.5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 333 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Sodium L 333 mg 14%
Total carbohydrates L 66.7 g 24%
Dietary fiber L 66.7 g 238%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 0 g 0%

% 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

Carbohydrates: 100%333kcal / 100 g
  • Carbohydrates 100%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 0.54 g)
  • Fiber66.7 gabove the median for beverages (median 0.5 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 0.28 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 0.03 g)
  • Sodium333 mgin the top quarter of beverages (median 9 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 333 kcal333 kcal
Protein 0 g0 g
Carbohydrates 66.7 g66.7 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 66.7 g66.7 g
Sugars 0 gn/a
Sodium 333 mg333 mg

Product details

Brand
NOW® Real Food
Barcode
0733739064110
Quantity
5 oz
Label serving
1.5 g
Category
Agar-agar
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Agar Powder

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2417877. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated November 4, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0733739064110. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 19, 2024. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

General nutrition information, not medical advice. Individual needs differ; see our disclaimer.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Agar powder?

100 g of Agar powder has 333 kcal. Serving, 1.5 g (1.5 g): about 5 kcal.

How much protein is in Agar powder?

Agar powder contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0 g in serving, 1.5 g (1.5 g). About 0% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is in the lowest quarter (median 0.54 g).

How many carbs are in Agar powder?

Agar powder has 66.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 66.7 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Agar powder?

Agar powder contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Agar powder?

100 g contains 333 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated June 19, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.