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Jalapeno Nutrition Facts

Jalapenos are a spicy, mild chili pepper commonly used in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine. They are rich in vitamins and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to any meal.

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14kcal

Calories

0.9g

Protein

3.2g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein20%
Carbs70%
Fat10%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 medium jalapeno, 15g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories14kcal2.1kcal
Protein0.9g0.1g
Total Carbohydrates3.2g0.5g
Dietary Fiber1.1g0.2g
Sugars1.6g0.2g
Total Fat0.2g0g
Saturated Fat0.05g0g
Sodium2mg0.3mg
Water87.6g13.1g

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Listed serving: 1 medium jalapeno (15 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
2.1 kcal
Protein
0.14 g
Carbohydrates
0.48 g
Fiber
0.17 g
Sugars
0.24 g
Fat
0.03 g
Sodium
0.3 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C13.4 mg

15% Daily Value

Vitamin A40.2 mcg

4% Daily Value

Calcium12 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron0.4 mg

2% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Slice it on a cheese pizza for a spicy kick.
  • Chop it into salsa for a fresh, flavorful addition.
  • Grill it and use it as a topping for burgers.

Storage

Storage tip: Store jalapenos in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and flavor.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are jalapenos spicy?
Yes, jalapenos are known for their mild to moderate heat, which is due to the capsaicin content.
How many jalapenos are in 100g?
Approximately 6-7 jalapenos weigh 100g, depending on their size.
Can I use jalapenos in a vegetarian diet?
Absolutely, jalapenos are a great addition to vegetarian dishes, providing flavor and nutrition.

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