Cayenne Pepper

Packaged product Beverages Badia

Cayenne Pepper contains 37 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 79% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14% from protein and 7% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

100 g provides 134% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 23% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E and 20% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Cayenne Pepper by Badia, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
37kcal per 100 g
1.1 gprotein
6 gcarbohydrates
0.25 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 36.6 kcal
Total fat L 0.25 g 0.3%
Saturated fat L 0.005 g 0%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 2.5 mg 0.1%
Total carbohydrates L 6 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 3.2 g 11%
Total sugars L 4.8 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 1.1 g 2%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 121 mg134%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 3.5 mg23%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.036 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.11 mg8%
Niacin (B3) L 0.34 mg2%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.18 mg4%
Vitamin B6 L 0.31 mg18%
Folate (B9) L 81.8 µg20%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 4.8 mg0.4%
Iron L 0.21 mg1%
Magnesium L 8.2 mg2%
Phosphorus L 19 mg2%
Potassium L 180 mg4%
Zinc L 0.14 mg1%
Copper L 0.04 mg4%
Manganese L 0.08 mg3%
Selenium L 10 µg18%
Iodine L 10 µg7%
Chloride L 29.7 mg1%

% 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: 79%Fat: 7%37kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 14%
  • Carbohydrates 79%
  • Fat 7%

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 C134%Vitamin E23%Folate (B9)20%Vitamin B618%Selenium18%Riboflavin (B2)8%Iodine7%Copper4%Potassium4%Pantothenic acid (B5)4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein per 100 kcal2.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water90.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.01 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0.18 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0.01 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0.01 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.01 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L0.01 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L554 µg
Other components (2)
Water L90.2 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Badia
Barcode
0033844002244
Quantity
1.75 oz (49.6 g)
Category
Cayenne powder
Packaging
Plastic,Jar
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ground Red Pepper (Cayenne)

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cayenne Pepper?

100 g of Cayenne Pepper has 37 kcal.

How much protein is in Cayenne Pepper?

Cayenne Pepper contains 1.1 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 14% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Cayenne Pepper?

Cayenne Pepper has 6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.2 g of fiber and 4.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cayenne Pepper?

Cayenne Pepper contains 0.25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.005 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cayenne Pepper contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (134% DV), Vitamin E (23% DV), Folate (B9) (20% DV), Vitamin B6 (18% DV) and selenium (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cayenne Pepper?

100 g contains 2.5 mg of sodium, 0.1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 24, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0033844002244. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 24, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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