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Red cabbage - calories and nutrition information

100 g of red cabbage has 31 kcal, 1.4 g protein, 5.3 g carbs, and 0.2 g fat. A cup of shredded red cabbage (about 75 g) has about 23 kcal.

Serving
Red cabbage, 100 g31 kcal130 kJ
Protein1.4 g20% of energy
Carbs5.3 g74% of energy
Fat0.2 g6% of energy
Fiber
2.1 g
Sugars
3.8 g
Salt
0.07 g

Red cabbage nutrition information

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI*Cup of shredded cabbage (75 g)
Energy31 kcal130 kJ2%23 kcal96 kJ
Fat0.2 g0%0.2 g
of which saturated fatty acids0 g0%0 g
Carbs5.3 g2%4 g
of which sugars3.8 g4%2.9 g
Fiber2.1 g-1.6 g
Protein1.4 g3%1.1 g
Salt0.07 g1%0.05 g
Water90.4 g-67.8 g

* RI = reference intake for an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal). Carbs exclude fiber, as shown on EU food labels.

How many calories are in red cabbage?

Calories and macronutrients in typical servings. Use the calculator at the top of the page to calculate a different weight.

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cup of shredded cabbage75 g23 kcal1.1 g4 g0.2 g
100 g31 kcal1.4 g5.3 g0.2 g

Vitamins and minerals

In 100 g of red cabbage, the most abundant vitamins are vitamin C (71% RI), vitamin K (51%), and vitamin B6 (15%). We show nutrients that provide at least 2% RI per 100 g.

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI
Potassium243 mg12%
Calcium45 mg6%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus30 mg4%
Iron0.8 mg6%
Zinc0.2 mg2%
Vitamin C57 mg71%
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.06 mg5%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.07 mg5%
Vitamin B3 (niacin)0.4 mg3%
Vitamin B60.21 mg15%
Folate18 µg9%
Vitamin A56 µg7%
Vitamin K38.2 µg51%

Red cabbage compared with other foods

Red cabbage has more calories per 100 g than 45% of the vegetables in our chart. Here's how foods in the vegetables category with similar calorie counts compare (kcal per 100 g):

  1. Spinach23 kcal
  2. Cauliflower25 kcal
  3. White cabbage25 kcal
  4. Yellow bell pepper27 kcal
  5. Red cabbage31 kcal
  6. Red bell pepper31 kcal
  7. Broccoli34 kcal
  8. Onion40 kcal
  9. Carrot41 kcal

Red cabbage in meal plans

You’ll find this food in ready-made meal plans for 7 days, with recipes and a shopping list:

  • 2000 kcal diet - day 1: bowl with baked salmon, rice, and avocado
  • 2500 kcal diet - day 1: bowl with baked salmon, rice, and avocado
  • Vegan diet - day 3: quinoa bowl with edamame and peanut sauce

Recipes with this ingredient

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FAQs

How many calories are in a cup of shredded red cabbage?
A cup of shredded red cabbage (about 75 g) has about 23 kcal: 1.1 g protein, 4 g carbs, and 0.2 g fat.
How many calories are in 100 g of red cabbage?
100 g of red cabbage has 31 kcal (130 kJ).
How much protein does red cabbage have?
Red cabbage has 1.4 g of protein per 100 g, and a cup of shredded red cabbage has about 1.1 g.
How many carbs does red cabbage have?
100 g of red cabbage contains 5.3 g of available carbs, including 3.8 g of sugars, as well as 2.1 g of fiber.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central, SR28 database - “Cabbage, red, raw” (NDB 11112). Polish names and serving sizes: EatSee editorial team. Values are estimates and depend on variety, size, and preparation method. For packaged products, check the label for exact information. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace advice from a doctor or dietitian. Updated: . How we put together our calorie chart.