Shallot - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Shallot

50 gr
Shallot image
36kcal
Carbohydrate8.4 gr %86
Protein1.25 gr %13
Fat0.05 gr %1

Shallot Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)7236
Carbohydrate (g)16.88.4
Protein (g)2.51.25
Fat (g)0.10.05
Fiber (g)3.21.6
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)126
Potassium (mg)334167
Calcium (mg)3718.5
Iron (mg)1.20.6
Vitamin A (IU)42
Vitamin C (mg)84

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 Shallot

  • Metabolic Effect: Shallots regulate the digestive system and provide a feeling of fullness thanks to the fiber they contain. It also helps to balance blood sugar.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can use shallots in salads, dishes or soups. It can be consumed cooked or raw. It can also be used as a flavoring in yogurt appetizers.
  • Things to Consider: One medium-sized shallot is approximately equivalent to half a serving of vegetables. Excessive consumption can cause stomach discomfort. It is especially recommended that people with sensitive constitutions consume it carefully.
  • Exercise Equivalent: It is enough to walk at a light pace for about 10-20 minutes to burn the calories from shallots. You can easily burn these calories in your daily activities.