USDA Standard Reference · Soups, Sauces, and Gravies
Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry
Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171563).
- 198
- Calories
- 14.6g
- Protein
- 23.5g
- Carbs
- 4.7g
- Fat
Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry contains 198 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 14.6g of protein, 4.7g of fat, and 23.5g of carbohydrates per 100g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.
What This Food Tells Us
Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 171563 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Soups, Sauces, and Gravies" food group. Each 4.8g serving delivers 198 calories, broken down into 14.6g protein, 4.7g fat, and 23.5g carbohydrates. This macronutrient profile shapes how the food contributes to daily energy needs and fits into different eating patterns.
Looking deeper at the nutrient density, fiber data is not reported for this entry and 24000mg of sodium (1043% of the 2,300mg daily limit). By calorie share, protein supplies 29%, fat 21%, and carbohydrates 47% of total energy, useful when matching a food to goals like muscle building, weight management, or blood-sugar balance. Notable micronutrient strengths include Sodium, Na at 1043% DV.
Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry qualifies as high sodium within common dietary frameworks. All figures originate from USDA laboratory analysis or manufacturer-submitted label data under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program. USDA stores values at a 100g standardization to enable apples-to-apples comparison; this page surfaces both the per-serving FDA-label values (matching the package) and the per-100g basis when they differ. Use the Similar Foods section below to see 6 nutritionally comparable items, or browse the full "Soups, Sauces, and Gravies" category for context. For a broader view, the nutrition guides linked below explain how to read daily values, compare foods fairly, and spot hidden sugars that routine label reading misses.
Nutritional Value at a Glance
At 198 calories per 100g, Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry gets 29% of its calories from protein , 21% from fat , and 47% from carbohydrates.
Notable micronutrients include Sodium, Na (1043% DV).
Note: at 24000mg per 100g (1043% of the 2,300mg daily limit), this food is relatively high in sodium. Those monitoring salt intake should factor this in.
Allergen indicators
No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list — always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.
Values per 100g
Macro Breakdown
198 kcal = 10% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.
How Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry compares to Soups, Sauces, and Gravies
Per 100 g, against the average across all soups, sauces, and gravies foods in USDA FoodData Central.
97% Higher in protein than 97% of soups, sauces, and gravies on record, a standout in its group.
Category averages computed live across the USDA Soups, Sauces, and Gravies group. Compare against a specific food →
Full Nutrient Breakdown
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 23.5 G | 0% |
| Energy | 198.0 KCAL | — |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.0 G | 0% |
| Protein | 14.6 G | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 0.0 G | — |
| Total lipid (fat) | 4.7 G | 0% |
| Ash | 54.7 G | — |
| Energy | 828.0 kJ | — |
| Water | 2.5 G | — |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Folate, DFE | 32.0 UG | — |
| Folate, food | 32.0 UG | — |
| Folate, total | 32.0 UG | — |
| Folic acid | 0.0 UG | — |
| Niacin | 3.9 MG | — |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.6 MG | — |
| Riboflavin | 0.4 MG | — |
| Thiamin | 0.2 MG | — |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.3 UG | — |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | — |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 1.0 MG | — |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.0 UG | — |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 190.0 MG | 15% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.9 MG | 10% |
| Potassium, K | 374.0 MG | 8% |
| Sodium, Na | 24000.0 MG | 1043% |
| Carotene, alpha | 0.0 UG | — |
| Carotene, beta | 0.0 UG | — |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | — |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0.0 UG | — |
| Lycopene | 0.0 UG | — |
| Magnesium, Mg | 56.0 MG | — |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.4 MG | — |
| Phosphorus, P | 191.0 MG | — |
| Retinol | 0.0 UG | — |
| Selenium, Se | 27.9 UG | — |
| Vitamin A, IU | 2 IU | — |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.1 MG | — |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.2 MG | — |
Lipids
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 13.0 MG | 4% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.2 G | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.9 G | — |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.6 G | — |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.2 G | — |
| MUFA 18:1 | 1.7 G | — |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 18:2 | 1.6 G | — |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.1 G | — |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.9 G | — |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.2 G | — |
Other
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0.0 UG | — |
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Data Sources & Methodology
Data from USDA FoodData Central October 2024 release. See our methodology.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171563) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →
Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.
Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.