Calories in 1 Cup of Kimchi

1 cup of kimchi (150 g) has 23 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.7 g of protein, 0.8 g of fat and 3.6 g of carbohydrates, a split of 24% protein, 24% fat and 52% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of kimchi has 17 and 1 1/2 cups of kimchi has 34 calories. Burning 23 calories takes about 4 minutes of brisk walking or 2 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Kimchi Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

23cal

in 1 cup of kimchi (150 g)

Protein1.7 g24% of calories

Fat0.8 g24% of calories

Carbs3.6 g52% of calories

1% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Kimchi calories by serving size

Common amounts of kimchi with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
50g	50 g	8	0.6 g	0.3 g	1.2 g
1/2 cup	75 g	11	0.8 g	0.4 g	1.8 g
100g	100 g	15	1.1 g	0.5 g	2.4 g
4 oz	113 g	17	1.2 g	0.6 g	2.7 g
1 cup	150 g	23	1.7 g	0.8 g	3.6 g
200g	200 g	30	2.2 g	1 g	4.8 g

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Kimchi: common questions

How many calories are in 1 cup of kimchi?

1 cup of kimchi weighs about 150 g and has 23 calories.

How much protein is in 1 cup of kimchi?

1 cup of kimchi has 1.7 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1 cup of kimchi?

1 cup of kimchi has 3.6 g of carbohydrates, including 2.4 g of fiber and 1.6 g of sugars.

How much kimchi is 100 calories?

100 calories of kimchi is 667 g, about 4 1/2 cups of kimchi.

More about kimchi

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2710077. Original description: Kimchi. Portion weights are USDA household measures.