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Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper by by sainsbury's provides 376 kcal per 100 g, with 10.3 g of sugars and 12 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 38 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 376 kcal | 194 +94% |
| Total fat | 17.3 g | 12.8 +35% |
| Saturated fat | 3.3 g | 2.4 +34% |
| Carbohydrates | 29.4 g | 16.1 +82% |
| Total sugars | 10.3 g | 9.8 +5% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 4.8 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 27.2 g | 2.4 +1039% |
| Protein | 12 g | 2.8 +324% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 5.9 −99% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
Cayenne pepper
Product details
- Quantity
- 38 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01535815
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cayenne pepper?
Cayenne pepper contains 376 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Cayenne pepper?
Cayenne pepper has 10.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cayenne pepper healthy?
It is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cayenne pepper vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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