Hot and Spicy Spam

Packaged product Meat Spam

Hot and Spicy Spam contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 160 kcal.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from fat, with 18% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 162 kcal per 100 g across 550 products.

100 g provides 71% of the Daily Value for chloride, 43% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

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

Hot and Spicy Spam by Spam, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
12.5 gprotein
1.8 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
160kcal in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 8.9 g 45%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 1,070 mg 47%
Total carbohydrates L 1.8 g 0.7%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 1.8 g
Added sugars L 1.8 g 4%
Protein L 12.5 g 25%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 32.1 mg36%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.14 mg0.9%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.51 mg43%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.2 mg15%
Niacin (B3) L 5.5 mg35%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.64 mg13%
Vitamin B6 L 0.33 mg20%
Folate (B9) L 6.5 µg2%
Vitamin B12 L 0.35 µg15%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 0.64 mg4%
Magnesium L 21.7 mg5%
Phosphorus L 173 mg14%
Potassium L 125 mg3%
Zinc L 1.7 mg16%
Copper L 0.08 mg9%
Manganese L 0.019 mg0.8%
Selenium L 9.5 µg17%
Iodine L 53.3 µg36%
Chloride L 1,629 mg71%

% 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: 18%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 80%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 18%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 80%

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

Chloride71%Thiamin (B1)43%Vitamin C36%Iodine36%Niacin (B3)35%Vitamin B620%Selenium17%Zinc16%Riboflavin (B2)15%Vitamin B1215%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12.5 gbelow the median for meat (median 14.3 g)
  • Sugars1.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 0.2 g)
  • Fat25 gin the top quarter of meat (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat8.9 gin the top quarter of meat (median 3.3 g)
  • Sodium1,070 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 640 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water63.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L3.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat L1.1 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L1.7 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0.01 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0.007 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.085 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L0.75 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0.013 µg
Other components (2)
Water L63.7 g
Alcohol L0 g

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 321 kcal286 kcal
Protein 12.5 g12.5 g
Carbohydrates 3.6 g1.8 g
Fat 28.6 g25 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g1.8 g
Sodium 1.1 mg1,070 mg

Product details

Brand
Spam
Barcode
0037600221214
Quantity
340g
Label serving
2 ONZ (56 g)
Category
Canned meats
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork with ham, mechanically separated chicken, water, salt, modified potato starch, sugar, sodium phosphates, potassium chloride, tabasco brand dry red flavoring (red pepper, distilled vinegar, salt), sodium ascorbate, oleoresin of paprika, sodium nitrite.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltSugarVinegar

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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 2564269. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 23, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0037600221214. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 2, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hot and Spicy Spam?

100 g of Hot and Spicy Spam has 286 kcal. Serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g): about 160 kcal.

Is Hot and Spicy Spam high in protein?

Hot and Spicy Spam contains 12.5 g of protein per 100 g (25% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g). About 18% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 14.3 g).

How many carbs are in Hot and Spicy Spam?

Hot and Spicy Spam has 1.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.8 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Hot and Spicy Spam?

Hot and Spicy Spam contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.9 g is saturated (45% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Hot and Spicy Spam contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are chloride (71% DV), Thiamin (B1) (43% DV), Vitamin C (36% DV), iodine (36% DV) and Niacin (B3) (35% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Hot and Spicy Spam?

100 g contains 1,070 mg of sodium, 47% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated October 2, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.