Spices and Herbs

Spices, pepper, black

Per 100 g of the edible portion · FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018 · Foundation Foods 2026-04

251kcal per 100 g
10.4 gProtein
3.3 gFat
64 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy251 kcal1,050 kJ13%
Protein10.4 g21%
Fat3.3 g4%
of which saturated1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated fat0.74 g—
Polyunsaturated fat1 g—
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Carbohydrate64 g23%
of which sugars0.64 g—
Fiber25.3 g90%
Sodium20 mg1%
Water12.5 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium1,329 mg28%
Calcium443 mg34%
Magnesium171 mg41%
Phosphorus158 mg13%
Iron9.7 mg54%
Zinc1.2 mg11%
Copper1.3 mg148%
Selenium4.9 µg9%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin A27 µg3%
Beta-carotene310 µg—
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Vitamin E1 mg7%
Vitamin K164 µg136%
Thiamin (B1)0.11 mg9%
Riboflavin (B2)0.18 mg14%
Niacin (B3)1.1 mg7%
Vitamin B60.29 mg17%
Folate17 µg4%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

In its food group

Position among 66 foods in “Spices and Herbs”
Energy251 kcal · median 282 kcal
Protein10.4 g · median 9.4 g
Fiber25.3 g · median 14.6 g
Sugars0.64 g · median 2.8 g
Saturated fat1.4 g · median 0.73 g
Salt0.05 g · median 0.13 g

54% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Spices and Herbs: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Copper1.3 mg · 148%
  • Vitamin K164 µg · 136%
  • Fiber25.3 g · 90%
  • Iron9.7 mg · 54%
  • Magnesium171 mg · 41%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central: SR Legacy (April 2018) and Foundation Foods (April 2026) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).