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Jalapeno
Jalapeno by Spam provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 12.5 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Canned meats category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 onz (56 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 286 kcal | 160 kcal | 187 +53% | |
| Total fat | 25 g | 14 g | 18% | 12.3 +104% |
| Saturated fat | 8.9 g | 5 g | 25% | 4.2 +111% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.6 g | 2 g | 1% | 2.6 +39% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0.9 −100% | |
| Added sugars | 2.7 g | 1.5 g | 3% | 0.9 +186% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 12.5 g | 7 g | 14% | 16.6 −25% |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 1.6 g | 1.5 +95% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 795 Canned meats products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other canned meats
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pork with ham, jalapeno peppers (contains vinegar), water, salt, modified potato starch, sugar, sodium phosphate, flavoring, sodium nitrite.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 onz (56 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0037600642057
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Jalapeno?
Jalapeno contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (2 onz (56 g)).
How much sugar is in Jalapeno?
Jalapeno has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Jalapeno healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Jalapeno vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 14, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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