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Jalapeño nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Peppers, jalapeno, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Jalapeño

Jalapeño
Glycemic index ⓘ Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high. 32 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 29 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 4 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 pepper (14 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -4.3 (alkaline)
TOP 10% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 90% of foods
TOP 19% Vitamin A ⓘHigher in Vitamin A content than 81% of foods
TOP 28% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 72% of foods
TOP 29% Vitamin B6 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B6 content than 71% of foods
TOP 33% Vitamin A ⓘHigher in Vitamin A content than 67% of foods

Jalapeño calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 29
Calories in 1 cup, sliced 26 90 g
Calories in 1 pepper 4 14 g

Jalapeño Glycemic index (GI)

Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high.
32

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 9.4% 11% 11% 22% 0.39% 3.8% 15% 13% 2.2%
Calcium: 36mg of 1,000mg 3.6%
Iron: 0.75mg of 8mg 9.4%
Magnesium: 45mg of 420mg 11%
Phosphorus: 78mg of 700mg 11%
Potassium: 744mg of 3,400mg 22%
Sodium: 9mg of 2,300mg 0.39%
Zinc: 0.42mg of 11mg 3.8%
Copper: 0.14mg of 1mg 15%
Manganese: 0.29mg of 2mg 13%
Selenium: 1.2µg of 55µg 2.2%

Mineral chart - relative view

248 mg
TOP 48%
0.1 mg
TOP 61%
12 mg
TOP 71%
15 mg
TOP 73%
0.05 mg
TOP 82%
26 mg
TOP 86%
0.25 mg
TOP 87%
0.14 mg
TOP 88%
0.4 µg
TOP 91%
3 mg
TOP 94%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 65% 72% 0% 395% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 20% 0% 4.1% 46%
Vitamin A: 3234IU of 5,000IU 65%
Vitamin E: 11mg of 15mg 72%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 356mg of 90mg 395%
Vitamin B1: 0.12mg of 1mg 10%
Vitamin B2: 0.21mg of 1mg 16%
Vitamin B3: 3.8mg of 16mg 24%
Vitamin B5: 0.95mg of 5mg 19%
Vitamin B6: 1.3mg of 1mg 97%
Folate: 81µg of 400µg 20%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 23mg of 550mg 4.1%
Vitamin K: 56µg of 120µg 46%

Vitamin chart - relative view

119 mg
TOP 10%
1078 IU
TOP 19%
0.42 mg
TOP 29%
3.6 mg
TOP 38%
27 µg
TOP 43%
19 µg
TOP 47%
1.3 mg
TOP 65%
0.32 mg
TOP 72%
0.07 mg
TOP 75%
0.04 mg
TOP 78%
7.5 mg
TOP 89%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

7% 90%
Protein:
Daily Value: 2%
0.9 g of 50 g
0.9 g (2% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.4 g of 65 g
0.4 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 2%
6.5 g of 300 g
6.5 g (2% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 5%
91.7 g of 2,000 g
91.7 g (5% of DV )
Other:
0.5 g
0.5 g

Fat type information

39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.5 g
Fructose: 2.6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Jalapeño

63% 43%
Sugar: 4.1 g
Fiber: 2.8 g
Other: -0.42 g

All nutrients for Jalapeño per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 29kcal 1% 94% 1.6 times less than OrangeOrange
Protein 0.91g 2% 86% 3.1 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.37g 1% 83% 90 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 119mg 132% 10% 2.2 times more than LemonLemon
Net carbs 3.7g N/A 60% 14.6 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 6.5g 2% 57% 4.3 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 15mg 4% 73% 9.3 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 12mg 1% 71% 10.4 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 248mg 7% 48% 1.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 0.25mg 3% 87% 10.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 4.1g N/A 50% 2.2 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 2.8g 11% 28% 1.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.05mg 5% 82% 3.1 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.14mg 1% 88% 45.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 26mg 4% 86% 7 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 3mg 0% 94% 163.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 54µg 6% 33%
Vitamin E 3.6mg 24% 38% 2.5 times more than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.1mg 4% 61%
Selenium 0.4µg 1% 91%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 3% 78% 6.7 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 5% 75% 1.9 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 8% 65% 7.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.32mg 6% 72% 3.6 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 32% 29% 3.5 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 19µg 15% 47% 5.5 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 27µg 7% 43% 2.3 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0% 82% 64.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 7.5mg 1% 89%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g N/A 87% 337.9 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g N/A 84% 421.2 times less than WalnutWalnut
Fructose 2.6g 3% 83% 2.2 times less than AppleApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A 89% 182.8 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.06g N/A 99% 198.7 times less than AlmondsAlmonds

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 29
% Daily Value*
0.57%
Total Fat 0.37g
0.42%
Saturated Fat 0.09g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.13%
Sodium 3mg
2.2%
Total Carbohydrate 6.5g
11%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 0.91g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 12mg 1.2%

Iron 0.25mg 3.1%

Potassium 248mg 7.3%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Jalapeño nutrition infographic

Jalapeño nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.