Chili powder

Chili powder nutrition facts

Per 1 tbsp · 7.5 g

Calories
21
1%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    1g
    14% of calories
  • Carbs
    3.7g
    52% of calories
  • Fat
    1.1g
    34% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low calorie
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Chili powder (1 tbsp, 7.5 g) has 21 calories, with 1 g of protein, 3.7 g of carbohydrates and 1.1 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (52% of calories).

Per 100 g
283cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.7g
Net carbs
1g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.6g
0.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A12%
  • Vitamin E19%
  • Vitamin B612%
  • Iron16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 tbsp (7.5 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A111 μg
12%
Vitamin C0.1 mg
0%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E3 mg
19%
Vitamin K8 μg
7%
Thiamine0 mg
2%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
5%
Niacin1 mg
5%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
12%
Folate (B9)2 μg
1%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.1 mg
1%
Choline5 mg
1%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium25 mg
2%
Iron1 mg
16%
Potassium146 mg
3%
Magnesium11 mg
3%
Phosphorus23 mg
3%
Zinc0.3 mg
3%
Copper0.1 mg
8%
Manganese0.1 mg
6%
Selenium2 μg
3%
Full breakdown · 39 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene157 μg—
Arginine0 g—
Aspartic acid0.1 g—
Beta carotene1,125 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fructose0.3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.2 g—
Glutamic acid0.1 g—
Glycine0 g—
Histidine0 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0 g—
Lycopene2 μg—
Lysine0 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats0.2 g—
Phenylalanine0 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0 g—
Valine0 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 21 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 4min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 3min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 2min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 3min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chili powder?

One serving of Chili powder (1 tbsp) has 21 calories, which works out to 283 calories per 100 g. That is about 1.1% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chili powder high in protein?

Not especially. It has 1 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 14% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Chili powder keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 1 g of net carbs and 52% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Chili powder?

215 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Chili powder?

0.5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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