Calories in Paella, NFS

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Paella, NFS contains 169 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tasse (240 g) provides about 406 kcal.

Roughly 39 % of its calories come from fat, with 38 % from carbohydrates and 23 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in plats mélangés de riz on FoodFactly, where the median is 119 kcal per 100 g across 132 foods.

100 g provides 55 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine B12, 25 % of the Daily Value for sélénium and 17 % of the Daily Value for Niacine (B3).

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

169kcal per 100 g
9,5 gprotein
15,8 gcarbohydrates
7,2 gfat
406kcal in 1 tasse (240 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 169 kcal
Total fat C 7,2 g 9 %
Saturated fat C 1,9 g 9 %
Cholesterol C 33 mg 11 %
Sodium C 737 mg 32 %
Total carbohydrates C 15,8 g 6 %
Dietary fiber C 0,6 g 2 %
Total sugars C 0,67 g
Protein C 9,5 g 19 %
Vitamine A C 16 µg2 %
Vitamine C C 3 mg3 %
Vitamine D C 0,1 µg0,5 %
Vitamine E C 0,84 mg6 %
Vitamine K C 2,5 µg2 %
Thiamine (B1) C 0,15 mg13 %
Riboflavine (B2) C 0,092 mg7 %
Niacine (B3) C 2,7 mg17 %
Vitamine B6 C 0,12 mg7 %
Folate (B9) C 46 µg12 %
Vitamine B12 C 1,3 µg55 %
Choline C 28,5 mg5 %
Calcium C 19 mg1 %
Fer C 1,3 mg7 %
Magnésium C 15 mg4 %
Phosphore C 100 mg8 %
Potassium C 126 mg3 %
Zinc C 0,88 mg8 %
Cuivre C 0,083 mg9 %
Sélénium C 13,7 µg25 %

% 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: 23 %Carbohydrates: 38 %Fat: 39 %169kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23 %
  • Carbohydrates 38 %
  • Fat 39 %

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

Vitamine B1255 %Sélénium25 %Niacine (B3)17 %Thiamine (B1)13 %Folate (B9)12 %Cuivre9 %Phosphore8 %Zinc8 %Vitamine B67 %Riboflavine (B2)7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein9,5 gin the top quarter of plats mélangés de riz (median 2,6 g)
  • Fiber0,6 gin the lowest quarter of plats mélangés de riz (median 1,1 g)
  • Sugars0,67 gbelow the median for plats mélangés de riz (median 0,82 g)
  • Fat7,2 gin the top quarter of plats mélangés de riz (median 2,5 g)
  • Saturated fat1,9 gin the top quarter of plats mélangés de riz (median 0,44 g)
  • Sodium737 mgin the top quarter of plats mélangés de riz (median 198 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water65,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées C3,8 g
Graisses polyinsaturées C0,97 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0,007 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0,01 g
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C0,84 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
CFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0,005 g
SFA 12:0 C0,003 g
SFA 14:0 C0,061 g
CFA 16:0 C1,3 g
SFA 18:0 C0,49 g
MUFA 18:1 C3,5 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,053 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,019 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,18 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,036 g
MUFA 22:1 C0,002 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0,003 g
Carotenoids (6)
Bêta-carotène C42 µg
Lycopène C0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine C153 µg
Rétinol C12 µg
Carotène, alpha C1 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta C4 µg
Other components (8)
Eau C65,2 g
Alcool C0 g
Caféine C0 mg
Théobromine C0 mg
Acide folique C23 µg
Folate, nourriture C6 µg
Vitamine E, ajoutée C0 mg
Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C0 µg

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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 paella?

100 g of paella has 169 kcal. 1 tasse (240 g): about 406 kcal.

How much protein is in paella?

Paella contains 9,5 g of protein per 100 g (19 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 22,9 g in 1 tasse (240 g). About 23 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other plats mélangés de riz, that is among the highest quarter (median 2,6 g).

How many carbs are in paella?

Paella has 15,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,6 g of fiber and 0,67 g of sugars.

How much fat is in paella?

Paella contains 7,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,9 g is saturated (9 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does paella contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine B12 (55 % DV), sélénium (25 % DV), Niacine (B3) (17 % DV), Thiamine (B1) (13 % DV) and Folate (B9) (12 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in paella?

100 g contains 737 mg of sodium, 32 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 octobre 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 2706723. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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