Grains and snacks

Rice paper calories and nutrition

1 medium rice paper wrapper (15 g) has 48 calories, with 0.9 g of protein, 10.8 g of carbs and 0.2 g of fat. That is 323 calories per 100 g.

Rice paper wrappers. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Rice paper”. Wrapper only, before filling; this is not a finished fresh roll or fried spring roll. Diameter and weight follow USDA portions. Use the package dry weight when comparing brands; soaking adds water and changes weight, not the wrapper’s starting calories.

1 medium rice paper wrapper · 15 g

48 calories

Protein
0.9 g7% of calories · 2% DV
Carbs
10.8 g90% of calories · 4% DV
Fat
0.2 g3% of calories · 0% DV
Fiber
0.1 g
Sugars
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
Sodium
47.1 mg

Calories in rice paper by serving

USDA calories and macros by portion
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 medium rice paper wrapper15 g480.9 g10.8 g0.2 g
1 small rice paper wrapper5 g160.3 g3.6 g0.1 g
1 large rice paper wrapper20 g651.2 g14.5 g0.2 g
100 g100 g3235.9 g72.3 g1.1 g

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

Rice paper nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 323 calories: 7% from protein, 90% from carbs and 3% from fat.

USDA nutrition facts for Rice paper
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 medium rice paper wrapper · 15 g% Daily Value
Calories32348–
Total fat1.1 g0.2 g0%
Saturated fat0.3 g0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Sodium314 mg47.1 mg2%
Total carbohydrate72.3 g10.8 g4%
Dietary fiber0.5 g0.1 g0%
Total sugars0.3 g0 g–
Protein5.9 g0.9 g2%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Calcium7 mg1.1 mg0%
Iron0.3 mg0 mg0%
Potassium64 mg9.6 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg0%

% Daily Value is per serving (1 medium rice paper wrapper), 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 1 medium rice paper wrapper (48 calories) takes about 15 minutes of walking, roughly 1,700 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

1 medium rice paper wrapper has 48 calories, about the same as one corn tortilla before baking or frying (52 calories). The portions weigh 15 g and 24 g, respectively.

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Rice paper questions

What are the nutrition facts for rice paper?

One medium wrapper (15 g) has 48 calories, 10.8 g carbs, 0.9 g protein and 0.2 g fat. Fillings, sauces and frying oil are separate.

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Sources

  1. USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS 2021–2023): Rice paper (FDC ID 2708166, Survey (FNDDS), published 2024-10-31).
  2. USDA official bulk data, records verified October 29, 2026.
  3. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  4. 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