Carbs in Red Bell Pepper

Keto-friendly

How many carbs are in red bell pepper?

Red Bell Pepper has 3.8g net carbs per 100g — 5.9g total carbs minus 2.1g fiber — plus 0.8g protein, 0.3g fat, and 31 calories. 1 medium (119g) works out to about 4.5g net carbs and 37 calories. That makes red bell pepper relatively low in net carbs and lower than the typical vegetable, which averages about 17.8g net carbs per 100g. With this carb count, red bell pepper fits a keto or low-carb diet (usually 20–50g net carbs per day) in normal portions. Values are per per 100 g, sourced from Manufacturer-reported values; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.

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Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Red Bell Pepper
3.8g
Net carbs
5.9g
Total carbs
2.1g
Fiber
0.8g
Protein
0.3g
Fat
31
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Is red bell pepper keto-friendly?

Yes, in moderation

Yes, red bell pepper can fit a keto diet in moderate portions. It has 3.8g net carbs per 100g (5.9g total carbs − 2.1g fiber). A typical serving — 1 medium (119g) — is about 4.5g net carbs. On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), that leaves plenty of room for other vegetables and meals.

Carbs by serving size

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
1 medium (119g)4.5g7g37
100 g (3.5 oz)3.8g5.9g31
1 oz (28 g)1.1g1.7g9

How many calories are in red bell pepper?

Red Bell Pepper has 31 calories per 100g. 1 medium (119g) has about 37 calories. That's alongside 0.8g protein, 0.3g fat, and 3.8g net carbs per 100g.

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories31
Total carbs5.9g
Net carbs3.8g
Fiber2.1g
Sugar4.2g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein0.8g
Fat0.3g
Sodium4mg
Potassium211mg

Source: Manufacturer-reported values (vegetables). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in red bell pepper?
Red Bell Pepper has 5.9g of total carbs and 3.8g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in red bell pepper?
Red Bell Pepper has 3.8g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 5.9g minus 2.1g fiber).
Is red bell pepper keto-friendly?
Yes, red bell pepper can fit a keto diet in moderate portions. It has 3.8g net carbs per 100g (5.9g total carbs − 2.1g fiber). A typical serving — 1 medium (119g) — is about 4.5g net carbs. On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), that leaves plenty of room for other vegetables and meals.
How many calories are in red bell pepper?
Red Bell Pepper has 31 calories per 100 grams.
How many carbs are in 1 medium (119g) of red bell pepper?
1 medium (119g) of red bell pepper (119g) has about 4.5g net carbs, 7g total carbs, and 37 calories.

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