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Pozole calories and nutrition

A cup of pozole (245 g) has 105 calories, with 8.3 g of protein, 11 g of carbs and 3.0 g of fat. That is 43 calories per 100 g.

Chicken and hominy soup. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Soup, pozole”. This USDA pozole recipe uses chicken, hominy, vegetables and broth. It does not identify a red or green variety; richer pork recipes and added toppings can differ.

1 cup · 245 g

105 calories

Protein
8.3 g31% of calories · 17% DV
Carbs
11 g43% of calories · 4% DV
Fat
3.0 g26% of calories · 4% DV
Fiber
2.2 g
Sugars
2.4 g
Saturated fat
0.7 g
Sodium
608 mg

Calories in pozole by serving

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup245 g1058.3 g11 g3.0 g
100 g100 g433.4 g4.6 g1.2 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Pozole nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 43 calories: 31% from protein, 43% from carbs and 26% from fat.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 cup · 245 g% Daily Value
Calories43105–
Total fat1.2 g3.0 g4%
Saturated fat0.3 g0.7 g3%
Cholesterol12 mg29 mg10%
Sodium248 mg608 mg26%
Total carbohydrate4.6 g11 g4%
Dietary fiber0.9 g2.2 g8%
Total sugars1.0 g2.4 g–
Protein3.4 g8.3 g17%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Calcium10 mg25 mg2%
Iron0.3 mg0.6 mg4%
Potassium103 mg252 mg5%
Vitamin A28 µg69 µg8%
Vitamin C3.7 mg9.1 mg10%

% Daily Value is per serving (1 cup), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a cup of pozole (105 calories) takes about 33 minutes of walking, roughly 3,800 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

A cup of pozole has 105 calories, 46 more calories than a cup of miso soup (59 calories).

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Pozole questions

How much protein is in a cup of pozole?

A cup of pozole (245 g) has 8.3 g of protein, 17% of the 50 g Daily Value. That is 3.4 g per 100 g.

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Sources

  1. USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS 2021–2023): Soup, pozole (FDC ID 2707129, Survey (FNDDS), published 2024-10-31).
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  3. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated