USDA food category

Vegetables and Vegetable Products

According to USDA FoodData Central (data refreshed September 2026), vegetables and vegetable products entries carry the FDA-required nutrition facts panel, ingredient list, and allergen disclosure verbatim from the source label.

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Foods (page 11): 63
Avg kcal / 100glow density: 2.8g
Avg proteinmoderate · 6% DV

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Most calorie-dense vegetables and vegetable products

Calories per 100 g across the foods on this page

1 Peppers, pasilla 345 kcal
2 Peppers, hot chile 324 kcal
3 Peppers, sweet 314 kcal
4 Pepeao, dried 298 kcal
5 Peppers, ancho 281 kcal
6 Peppers, sweet 133 kcal
7 Pickle relish, sweet 130 kcal
8 Pickle relish, hamburger 129 kcal
9 Peas, mature seeds 124 kcal
10 Pickles, chowchow 121 kcal
11 Peppers, sweet 116 kcal
12 Peas, mature seeds 98 kcal

kcal / 100g Source: USDA FoodData Central (page 11)

Name Calories Protein Fat Carbs

→ Compare the first three vegetables and vegetable products foods side-by-side

Source: USDA FoodData Central — food_categories taxonomy.
Source: Per-food nutrient values from USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-submitted label data.

Read our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Key takeaways

Within Vegetables and Vegetable Products, Peppers is the most calorie-dense item on this page at 345 cal per 100g, while Pickles is the lightest at 12 cal -- a reminder that "category" alone doesn't tell you much about any single food.
By average calorie density, vegetables and vegetable products ranks 25th of 25 USDA food groups -- see how it compares to every other group. Browse all categories
Sort the table above by protein, fat, or carbs to find the specific foods in this category that best match your own targets.

Most calorie-dense vegetables and vegetable products

Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, raw

Pepeao, dried

Pepper, banana, raw

Peppers, ancho, dried

Peppers, banana or Hungarian wax, seeded, raw

Peppers, bell, green, raw

Peppers, bell, orange, raw

Peppers, bell, red, raw

Peppers, bell, yellow, raw

Peppers, chili, green, canned

Peppers, hot chile, sun-dried

Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids

Peppers, hot chili, green, raw

Peppers, hot chili, red, canned, excluding seeds, solids and liquids

Peppers, hot chili, red, raw

Peppers, hot pickled, canned

Peppers, hungarian, raw

Peppers, jalapeno, canned, solids and liquids

Peppers, jalapeno, raw

Peppers, jalapeno, seeded, raw

Peppers, pasilla, dried

Peppers, poblano, seeded, raw

Peppers, serrano, raw

Peppers, serrano, seeded, raw

Peppers, sweet, green, canned, solids and liquids

Peppers, sweet, green, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Peppers, sweet, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Peppers, sweet, green, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, without salt

Peppers, sweet, green, frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Peppers, sweet, green, frozen, chopped, unprepared

Peppers, sweet, green, raw

Peppers, sweet, green, sauteed

Peppers, sweet, red, canned, solids and liquids

Peppers, sweet, red, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Peppers, sweet, red, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Peppers, sweet, red, freeze-dried

Peppers, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, with salt

Peppers, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, without salt

Peppers, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, unprepared

Peppers, sweet, red, raw

Peppers, sweet, red, sauteed

Peppers, sweet, yellow, raw

Pickle relish, hamburger

Pickle relish, hot dog

Pickle relish, sweet

Pickles, chowchow, with cauliflower onion mustard, sweet

Pickles, cucumber, dill or kosher dill

Pickles, cucumber, dill or kosher dill

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Key takeaways