Calories and nutrition facts

Jam

Also known as: preserves, fruit jam

100 g of jam has 234 calories, 0.4 g protein, 56 g carbs and 0.2 g fat. 1 tbsp (20 g) has 47 calories.

  • Carbs 99 %
  • Protein 1 %
  • Fat 1 %
Jam1 tbsp (20 g)
Calories47
Carbs11 g
Protein0.08 g
Fat0.04 g
Health Score3/10
Poor

The Health Score from the ClemCam app: 1 to 10, based on the Nutri-Score (2023) per 100 g.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 tbsp (20 g)
Energy234 kcal 979 kJ47 kcal 197 kJ
Fat0.2 g0.04 g
of which saturated0.02 g0 g
Carbohydrates56 g11 g
of which sugars56 g11 g
Fibre1.1 g0.22 g
Protein0.4 g0.08 g
Salt0.01 g0 g

Vitamins

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.01 mg0.9 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.01 mg0.7 %
Niacin (B3)0.4 mg2.5 %
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.7 %
Folate24 µg12 %
Vitamin C20 mg25 %
Vitamin E0.14 mg1.2 %
Vitamin K2 µg2.7 %

Minerals

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Calcium8 mg1 %
Iron0.31 mg2.2 %
Magnesium6 mg1.6 %
Zinc0.06 mg0.6 %
Potassium93 mg4.7 %
Phosphorus13 mg1.8 %

Per 100 g, at least 15% of the reference intake of: Vitamin C.

Adult reference intakes from EU Regulation 1169/2011 (fibre 30 g and salt 6 g as recommended by the DGE). Only values above 0 are shown.

Compared

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Questions

How many calories are in 1 tbsp (20 g) of jam?

1 tbsp (20 g) of jam has 47 calories, with 0.08 g protein, 11 g carbs and 0.04 g fat.

How much protein is in jam?

Jam has 0.4 g protein per 100 g. That is 1% of its calories.

How many carbs are in jam?

Jam has 56 g carbs per 100 g, including 56 g sugars and 1.1 g fibre.

Source: German Federal Food Code (Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel, BLS) 4.0, Max Rubner Institute (2025), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values per 100 g edible portion, BLS code S132000. Serving sizes are typical amounts; per-serving values, shares and the Health Score were calculated by ClemCam.