Dried Irish moss: calories and nutrition facts

Dried Irish moss has 215 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Teaspoon (5 g), has 11 kcal.

Calories
215 kcal
Protein
16.7 g
Carbohydrates
15 g
Fat
2 g

Per 100 g

Dried Irish moss: how many calories?

Dried Irish moss has 215 kcal per 100 g, with 16.7 g protein, 15 g carbs and 2 g fat. A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 11 kcal. That is close to the average for Cooking Aids & Ingredients (199 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from protein.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein46%
  • Carbohydrates42%
  • Fat12%

Calculate a portion

Calories
11 kcal
Protein
0.8 g
Carbohydrates
0.8 g
Fat
0.1 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (5 g)
Calories215 kcal11 kcal
Fat2 g0.1 g
of which saturated fat0.2 g0 g
Carbohydrates15 g0.8 g
of which sugars0.4 g0 g
Fiber35.5 g1.8 g
Protein16.7 g0.8 g
Sodium3,290 mg165 mg
Water12.7 g0.6 g
Vitamin C61.6 mg3.1 mg
Calcium911 mg46 mg
Iron18.1 mg0.9 mg
Potassium2,300 mg115 mg
Magnesium1,110 mg56 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 20 December 2025.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(215 kcal)11%
Fat(2 g)3%
of which saturated fat(0.2 g)1%
Carbohydrates(15 g)6%
of which sugars(0.4 g)0%
Protein(16.7 g)33%
Salt(8.23 g)137%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • High protein (at least 20% of calories)
  • High fibre (at least 6 g)
  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)

Dried Irish moss: frequently asked questions

Dried Irish moss: how many calories per serving?

A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 11 kcal.

Dried Irish moss: how much protein?

Dried Irish moss contains 16.7 g of protein per 100 g, 33% of the 50 g reference intake.

Dried Irish moss: how much fibre?

Dried Irish moss provides 35.5 g of fibre per 100 g, 142% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Dried Irish moss: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 47 g of this food.

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