Calories in 1/2 Cup of Kimchi
1/2 cup of kimchi (75 g) has 11 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 0.8 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 1.8 g of carbohydrates, a split of 24% protein, 24% fat and 52% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of kimchi has 6 and 3/4 cup of kimchi has 17 calories. Burning 11 calories takes about 2 minutes of brisk walking or 1 minute of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Kimchi: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of kimchi?
1/2 cup of kimchi weighs about 75 g and has 11 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of kimchi?
1/2 cup of kimchi has 0.8 g of protein, which is 2% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of kimchi?
1/2 cup of kimchi has 1.8 g of carbohydrates, including 1.2 g of fiber and 0.8 g of sugars.
How much kimchi is 100 calories?
100 calories of kimchi is 667 g, about 4 1/2 cups of kimchi.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2710077. Original description: Kimchi. Portion weights are USDA household measures.