Red bell pepper: calories and nutrition facts

Red bell pepper has 34 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Pepper (150 g), has 50 kcal.

Calories
34 kcal
Protein
1.1 g
Carbohydrates
6 g
Fat
0.5 g

Per 100 g

Red bell pepper: how many calories?

Red bell pepper has 34 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g protein, 6 g carbs and 0.5 g fat. A 150 g serving (1 Pepper) has 50 kcal. That is less than the average for Fruits & Veggies (109 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein13%
  • Carbohydrates73%
  • Fat14%

Calculate a portion

Calories
50 kcal
Protein
1.6 g
Carbohydrates
9 g
Fat
0.8 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (150 g)
Calories34 kcal50 kcal
Fat0.5 g0.8 g
of which saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates6 g9 g
of which sugars4.8 g7.2 g
Fiber3.2 g4.8 g
Protein1.1 g1.6 g
Sodium5 mg8 mg
Water90.2 g135.3 g
Vitamin C121 mg181.5 mg
Calcium5 mg7 mg
Iron0.2 mg0.3 mg
Potassium180 mg270 mg
Magnesium8 mg12 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

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(34 kcal)2%
Fat(0.5 g)1%
of which saturated fat(0 g)0%
Carbohydrates(6 g)2%
of which sugars(4.8 g)5%
Protein(1.1 g)2%
Salt(0.01 g)0%

What the EU thresholds say

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

  • Low energy (40 kcal or less)
  • Source of protein (at least 12% of calories)
  • Source of fibre (at least 3 g)
  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Red bell pepper: frequently asked questions

Red bell pepper: how many calories per serving?

A 150 g serving (1 Pepper) has 50 kcal.

Red bell pepper: how much protein?

Red bell pepper contains 1.1 g of protein per 100 g, 2% of the 50 g reference intake.

Red bell pepper: how much fibre?

Red bell pepper provides 3.2 g of fibre per 100 g, 13% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Red bell pepper: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 298 g of this food.

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