Cayenne: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Calories in cayenne

100g of cayenne contain about 318 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | tablespoon | teaspoon

For example, a tablespoon of cayenne (8 g) contain about 25 calories.

This is about 1% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Cayenne
Serving size:
tablespoon of cayenne (8 g)  change
tablespoon (8g)teaspoon (3g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
25

% Daily Value

Total Fat 1.38g
2%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 2.4mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 4.53g
2%

Dietary Fiber 2.18g
8%

Sugars 0.83g

Protein 0.96g
2%

Vitaminium C 6.11mg
7%

Calcium 11.84mg
1%

Iron 0.62mg
3%

Potassium 161.12mg
3%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in cayenne
53% CARBS
11% PROTEIN
36% FAT

To visualize how much 25 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of tablespoon of cayenne is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1 cube of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about cayenne nutrition.

tablespoon of cayenne (8 g) has 25 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike4 min.Bike
Horse ride5 min.Horse ride
Play tennis2 min.Tennis
Run3 min.Run
Swim3 min.Swim
Calories in Cayenne Compared with Others in Spices Category

100g of Cayenne

Nutrition

  • Calories318
  • Carbs Total56.63 g
  • Dietary fiber27.2 g
  • Fat17.27 g
  • Protein12.01 g
  • Water8.05 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A41610 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.328 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.919 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)8.701 mg
  • Vit B62.45 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.106 mcg
  • Vit C76.4 mg
  • Vit E29.83 mg
  • Vit K0.08 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium2014 mg
  • Magnessium152 mg
  • Calcium148 mg
  • Sodium30 mg
  • Iron7.8 mg

Per 100 g, Cayenne is an excellent source of vitamin E (199% DV) and an excellent source of vitamin B6 (144% DV).

How many calories are in cayenne?

  • Tablespoon of cayenne (8g)25 kcal
  • Teaspoon of cayenne (3g)10 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of cayenne90 kcal

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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