Pickled Jalapeno Pepper - How Many Calories?

Pickled Jalapeno Pepper

30 gr
Pickled Jalapeno Pepper image
8 kcal
Carbohydrate 1.5 gr %74
Protein 0.3 gr %13
Fat 0.1 gr %13

Pickled Jalapeno Pepper Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 Portion (Medium)
Calories (kcal) 27 8
Carbohydrate (g) 5 1.5
Protein (g) 0.9 0.3
Fat (g) 0.4 0.1
Fiber (g) 2.5 0.8
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 1670 501
Potassium (mg) 100 30
Calcium (mg) 25 7.5
Iron (mg) 0.5 0.15
Vitamin A (IU) 500 150
Vitamin C (mg) 5 1.5

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Pickled Jalapeno Pepper

  • Metabolic Effect: The pickling process can cause some vitamins to decrease, but it supports digestion thanks to its fiber content. The vinegar content can help balance blood sugar.
  • Consumption Suggestion: It can be consumed as a flavoring with main meals or in sandwiches. Since it has a high salt content, the amount of consumption should be considered. You can maintain the sodium balance in the body by drinking plenty of water.
  • Things to Consider: Due to its high sodium content, it is recommended that individuals with high blood pressure should not consume it. Excessive consumption can cause edema. One serving of pickles can meet a significant portion of the daily salt requirement.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories in 100 grams of pickled jalapeno pepper, you only need to take a light-paced walk for about 6 minutes. This is a short activity that you can easily do during the day.