
Capers (canned) nutrition facts
Per 1 tbsp, drained · 9 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein0.2g24% of calories
- Carbs0.4g48% of calories
- Fat0.1g27% of calories
- ✓ Low calorie
- ✓ Fat free
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Sugar free
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Capers (canned) (1 tbsp, drained, 9 g) has 2.1 calories, with 0.2 g of protein, 0.4 g of carbohydrates and 0.1 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (48% of calories).
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 tbsp, drained (9 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2 μg | 2% |
| Thiamine | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0 mg | 1% |
| Niacin | 0.1 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | 0% |
| Folate (B9) | 2 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0 mg | 0% |
| Choline | 1 mg | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 4 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 4 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 3 mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 1 mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.1 μg | 0% |
Full breakdown · 13 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Beta carotene | 7 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Similar foods
Burning 2 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 1minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 1minCycling (moderate)
- 1minRunning (6 mph)
- 1minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Capers (canned)?
One serving of Capers (canned) (1 tbsp, drained) has 2.1 calories, which works out to 23 calories per 100 g. That is about 0.1% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Capers (canned) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 0.2 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 24% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Capers (canned) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 0.2 g of net carbs and 48% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Capers (canned)?
211 mg per serving.
How much sugar is in Capers (canned)?
0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.



















