Hungarian wax pepper (raw)

Hungarian wax pepper (raw) nutrition facts

Per 1 pepper · 27 g

Calories
8
0%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    0.2g
    9% of calories
  • Carbs
    1.8g
    81% of calories
  • Fat
    0.1g
    10% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low calorie
  • ✓ Fat free
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Sodium free
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Hungarian wax pepper (raw) (1 pepper, 27 g) has 7.8 calories, with 0.2 g of protein, 1.8 g of carbohydrates and 0.1 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (81% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (28% DV).

Per 100 g
29cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.6g
Net carbs
2g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.3g
1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C28%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin B611%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 pepper (27 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A11 μg
1%
Vitamin C25 mg
28%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin K3 μg
2%
Thiamine0 mg
2%
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
1%
Niacin0.3 mg
2%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
11%
Folate (B9)14 μg
4%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.1 mg
1%
Choline2 mg
0%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium3 mg
0%
Iron0.1 mg
2%
Potassium55 mg
1%
Magnesium4 mg
1%
Phosphorus8 mg
1%
Zinc0.1 mg
1%
Copper0 mg
3%
Manganese0.1 mg
2%
Selenium0.1 μg
0%
Full breakdown · 31 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0 g—
Alpha carotene4 μg—
Arginine0 g—
Aspartic acid0 g—
Beta carotene126 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Glutamic acid0 g—
Glycine0 g—
Histidine0 g—
Isoleucine0 g—
Leucine0 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats0 g—
Phenylalanine0 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.1 g—
Proline0 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0 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 8 calories

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

  • 1min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 1min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 1min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 1min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Hungarian wax pepper (raw)?

One serving of Hungarian wax pepper (raw) (1 pepper) has 7.8 calories, which works out to 29 calories per 100 g. That is about 0.4% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Hungarian wax pepper (raw) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 0.2 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 9% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Hungarian wax pepper (raw) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 2 g of net carbs and 81% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Hungarian wax pepper (raw)?

0.3 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Hungarian wax pepper (raw)?

1 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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