Calories in 2 Oz of Red or Cayenne Pepper
2 oz of red or cayenne pepper (57 g) has 180 calories. That is 9% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 6.8 g of protein, 9.8 g of fat and 32 g of carbohydrates, a split of 11% protein, 36% fat and 53% carbs. For comparison, 1 oz of red or cayenne pepper has 90 and 3 oz of red or cayenne pepper has 270 calories. Burning 180 calories takes about 32 minutes of brisk walking or 15 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Red or Cayenne Pepper: common questions
How many calories are in 2 oz of red or cayenne pepper?
2 oz of red or cayenne pepper weighs about 57 g and has 180 calories.
How much protein is in 2 oz of red or cayenne pepper?
2 oz of red or cayenne pepper has 6.8 g of protein, which is 14% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 2 oz of red or cayenne pepper?
2 oz of red or cayenne pepper has 32 g of carbohydrates, including 15 g of fiber and 5.9 g of sugars.
How much red or cayenne pepper is 100 calories?
100 calories of red or cayenne pepper is 31 g, about 6 tbsp of red or cayenne pepper.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 170932. Original description: Spices, pepper, red or cayenne. Portion weights are USDA household measures.