Vegetable

Jalapeno peppers (raw) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Peppers, jalapeno, raw

Per 100 g, Jalapeno peppers (raw) provides 29 calories. A typical portion, 1 cup (90 g), has 26 calories, 0.8 g protein, 5.9 g carbs and 0.3 g fat.

calories
29
protein
0.9 g
carbs
6.5 g
fat
0.4 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Jalapeno peppers (raw): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g291%0.9 g2%6.5 g2%0.4 g<1%2.8 g10%4.1 g
1 cup, sliced90 g261%0.8 g2%5.9 g2%0.3 g<1%2.5 g9%3.7 g
1 pepper14 g4<1%0.1 g<1%0.9 g<1%0.1 g<1%0.4 g1%0.6 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Jalapeno peppers ranks among vegetables

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the vegetables on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein0.9 g#105 of 123 vegetables6.3 g#90 of 123 vegetables
Fiber2.8 g#30 of 112 vegetables19 g#21 of 112 vegetables
Potassium248 mg#63 of 123 vegetables1,710 mg#50 of 123 vegetables
Calcium12 mg#101 of 123 vegetables83 mg#88 of 123 vegetables
Iron0.25 mg#120 of 123 vegetables1.7 mg#108 of 123 vegetables
Magnesium15 mg#76 of 122 vegetables103 mg#65 of 122 vegetables
Vitamin C119 mg#4 of 120 vegetables818 mg#6 of 120 vegetables
Vitamin A54 µg#41 of 114 vegetables372 µg#40 of 114 vegetables

Macronutrient Breakdown

11%
Protein
79%
Carbs
10%
Fat

Compared with the median of vegetables

Per 100 g; median of the 122 vegetables with a value.

Calories
Jalapeno peppers: 29 kcal
median: 33 kcal
Protein
Jalapeno peppers: 0.9 g
median: 1.8 g
Carbs
Jalapeno peppers: 6.5 g
median: 7 g
Fat
Jalapeno peppers: 0.4 g
median: 0.3 g
Fiber
Jalapeno peppers: 2.8 g
median: 2.1 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 cup (90 g)%DV
Saturated fat0.1 g<1%0.1 g<1%
Trans fat0 gno DV0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%0 mg0%
Sodium3 mg<1%2.7 mg<1%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium12 mg1%11 mg1%
Iron0.25 mg1%0.23 mg1%
Potassium248 mg5%223 mg5%
Vitamin A (RAE)54 µg6%49 µg5%
Vitamin C119 mg132%107 mg119%
Vitamin E3.6 mg24%3.2 mg21%
Vitamin K19 µg15%17 µg14%
Thiamin (B1)0.04 mg3%0.04 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)0.07 mg5%0.06 mg5%
Niacin (B3)1.3 mg8%1.2 mg7%
Vitamin B60.42 mg25%0.38 mg22%
Folate (approx.)27 µg7%24 µg6%
Vitamin B120 µg0%0 µg0%
Phosphorus26 mg2%23 mg2%
Magnesium15 mg4%14 mg3%
Zinc0.14 mg1%0.13 mg1%
Selenium0.4 µg1%0.36 µg1%
Copper0.05 mg5%0.04 mg5%
Manganese0.1 mg4%0.09 mg4%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 168576 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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