Calories in Soup, Matzo ball

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Soup, Matzo ball contains 73 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (245 g) provides about 179 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 24% from fat and 17% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in soups, broth-based on FoodFactly, where the median is 47 kcal per 100 g across 47 foods.

100 g provides 15% of the Daily Value for selenium.

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

73kcal per 100 g
3.1 gprotein
10.7 gcarbohydrates
2 gfat
179kcal in 1 cup (245 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 73 kcal
Total fat C 2 g 3%
Saturated fat C 0.55 g 3%
Cholesterol C 61 mg 20%
Sodium C 264 mg 11%
Total carbohydrates C 10.7 g 4%
Dietary fiber C 0.9 g 3%
Total sugars C 1.1 g
Protein C 3.1 g 6%
Vitamin A C 79 µg9%
Vitamin C C 1.4 mg2%
Vitamin D C 0.4 µg2%
Vitamin E C 0.28 mg2%
Vitamin K C 3.2 µg3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.061 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.1 mg8%
Niacin (B3) C 0.51 mg3%
Vitamin B6 C 0.048 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 19 µg5%
Vitamin B12 C 0.15 µg6%
Choline C 52.7 mg10%
Calcium C 19 mg1%
Iron C 0.6 mg3%
Magnesium C 8 mg2%
Phosphorus C 44 mg4%
Potassium C 88 mg2%
Zinc C 0.3 mg3%
Copper C 0.021 mg2%
Selenium C 8.4 µg15%

% 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: 17%Carbohydrates: 59%Fat: 24%73kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 17%
  • Carbohydrates 59%
  • Fat 24%

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

Selenium15%Choline10%Vitamin A9%Riboflavin (B2)8%Vitamin B126%Thiamin (B1)5%Folate (B9)5%Phosphorus4%Iron3%Niacin (B3)3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.1 gabove the median for soups, broth-based (median 2.7 g)
  • Sugars1.1 gbelow the median for soups, broth-based (median 1.1 g)
  • Fat2 gabove the median for soups, broth-based (median 1.1 g)
  • Saturated fat0.55 gabove the median for soups, broth-based (median 0.27 g)
  • Sodium264 mgin the top quarter of soups, broth-based (median 249 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water83.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.46 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.39 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0.006 g
SFA 16:0 C0.4 g
SFA 18:0 C0.13 g
MUFA 18:1 C0.64 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.019 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.037 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.002 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C525 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C111 µg
Retinol C27 µg
Carotene, alpha C213 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C2 µg
Other components (8)
Water C83.3 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C19 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Soup

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Soup, fish, homemade (Alaska Native) 72 7.4 g 5.6 g 2.2 g
Soup, black bean, canned, condensed Canned 91 4.8 g 15.4 g 1.3 g
Soup, bean with pork, canned, condensed Canned 129 5.9 g 17 g 4.4 g
Soup, bean with frankfurters, canned, condensed Canned 142 7.6 g 16.8 g 5.3 g
Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve Canned 95 5.2 g 11.2 g 3.5 g
Soup, chicken, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve Canned 71 5.1 g 6.9 g 2.6 g
Soup, cream of chicken, canned, condensed Canned 90 2.4 g 7.2 g 5.8 g
Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed Canned 45 2.1 g 6.7 g 1.1 g
Soup, chunky chicken noodle, canned, ready-to-serve Canned 41 3.1 g 4.5 g 1.2 g
Soup, chicken vegetable, canned, condensed Canned 61 2.9 g 7 g 2.3 g
Soup, chili beef, canned, condensed Canned 117 5.1 g 18.9 g 2.5 g
Soup, clam chowder, manhattan style, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve Canned 56 3 g 7.8 g 1.4 g

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

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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 soup?

100 g of soup has 73 kcal. 1 cup (245 g): about 179 kcal.

How much protein is in soup?

Soup contains 3.1 g of protein per 100 g (6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7.6 g in 1 cup (245 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soups, broth-based, that is above the median (median 2.7 g).

How many carbs are in soup?

Soup has 10.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.9 g of fiber and 1.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in soup?

Soup contains 2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.55 g is saturated (3% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does soup contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in soup?

100 g contains 264 mg of sodium, 11% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does soup have the same nutrition not specified and canned?

No. Per 100 g, soup, Matzo ball has 73 kcal, while soup, black bean, canned, condensed has 91 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 October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 2709151. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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