Sweet Pepper Nutrition Facts & Calories


Sweet pepper - calories, kcal

Calories in sweet pepper

100g of sweet peppers contain about 31 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one sweet pepper | cup, chopped | cup, sliced

For example, a medium size sweet pepper (119 g) contain about 37 calories.

This is about 2% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Sweet pepper key facts

The nutrients that matter most in fruit and vegetables, per 100 g, compared with carrot.

Nutrient (per 100 g)Sweet PepperCarrot
a common vegetable
Sugar4.2 g–
Fiber2.1 g2.8 g
Vitamin C128 mg5.9 mg
Potassium211 mg320 mg
  • Sugar: 5 g in medium size sweet pepper, that is 1 sugar cube (4 g each).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Sweet Pepper
Serving size:
medium size sweet pepper (119 g)  change
medium size sweet pepper (119 g) (119g)cup, chopped (148g)cup, sliced (92g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
37

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.36g
0%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 4.76mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 7.18g
3%

Dietary Fiber 2.5g
9%

Sugars 5g

Protein 1.18g
2%

Vitaminium C 151.96mg
169%

Calcium 8.33mg
1%

Iron 0.51mg
3%

Potassium 251.09mg
5%

* 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 sweet pepper
78% CARBS
13% PROTEIN
9% FAT

To visualize how much 37 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size sweet pepper is similar to that of, for example:

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

medium size sweet pepper (119 g) has 37 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike 5 min. Bike
Horse ride 7 min. Horse ride
Play tennis 4 min. Tennis
Run 4 min. Run
Swim 4 min. Swim
Calories in Sweet Pepper Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Sweet Pepper

Nutrition

  • Calories 31
  • Carbs Total 6.03 g
  • Dietary fiber 2.1 g
  • Fat 0.3 g
  • Protein 0.99 g
  • Water 92.21 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine) 0.054 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin) 0.085 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin) 0.979 mg
  • Vit B6 0.291 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid) 0.046 mcg
  • Vit C 127.7 mg
  • Vit E 1.58 mg
  • Vit K 0.005 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium 211 mg
  • Magnessium 12 mg
  • Calcium 7 mg
  • Sodium 4 mg
  • Iron 0.43 mg

Per 100 g, Sweet pepper is an excellent source of vitamin C (142% DV) and a good source of vitamin B6 (17% DV).

Vitamin C is needed for collagen formation and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods. The FDA Daily Value is 90 mg.

How many calories are in sweet peppers?

  • Medium size sweet pepper (119 g)37 kcal
  • Sweet pepper cup, chopped (148g)46 kcal
  • Sweet pepper cup, sliced (92g)29 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of sweet peppers9 kcal
Sweet pepper - caloies, wieght

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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