Baking powder: calories and nutrition facts

Baking powder has 108 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Teaspoon (5 g), has 5 kcal.

Calories
108 kcal
Protein
0.1 g
Carbohydrates
26.9 g
Fat
0 g

Per 100 g

Baking powder: how many calories?

Baking powder has 108 kcal per 100 g, with 0.1 g protein, 26.9 g carbs and 0 g fat. A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 5 kcal. That is less than the average for Cooking Aids & Ingredients (199 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein0%
  • Carbohydrates100%
  • Fat0%

Calculate a portion

Calories
5 kcal
Protein
0 g
Carbohydrates
1.3 g
Fat
0 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (5 g)
Calories108 kcal5 kcal
Fat0 g0 g
of which saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates26.9 g1.3 g
of which sugars0 g0 g
Fiber0.2 g0 g
Protein0.1 g0 g
Sodium9,250 mg463 mg
Water4.5 g0.2 g
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Calcium6,620 mg331 mg
Iron11.1 mg0.6 mg
Potassium13 mg1 mg
Magnesium33 mg2 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 20 December 2025.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(108 kcal)5%
Fat(0 g)0%
of which saturated fat(0 g)0%
Carbohydrates(26.9 g)10%
of which sugars(0 g)0%
Protein(0.1 g)0%
Salt(23.13 g)385%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)

Baking powder: frequently asked questions

Baking powder: how many calories per serving?

A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 5 kcal.

Baking powder: how much protein?

Baking powder contains 0.1 g of protein per 100 g, 0% of the 50 g reference intake.

Baking powder: how much fibre?

Baking powder provides 0.2 g of fibre per 100 g, 1% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Baking powder: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 93 g of this food.

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