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What Is Salsa Good For?

FoodData CentralUpdated 30 March 2026

Salsa is a food that is very low in calories. Discover the nutritional benefits and how salsa can support your health goals.

Salsa provides 10.4 calories, 0.5g protein, 2.4g carbohydrates, and 0.1g fat per 2 tbsp (36g). It is a source of Vitamin C (1.9mg per 100g) and can be part of a balanced diet as part of a varied nutritional plan.

Key Benefits of Salsa

  • Low in calories, great for weight management
  • Low in carbohydrates, suitable for keto diets
  • Very low in sugar

Salsa Is Best For

Weight loss dietsLow-carb dietsBlood sugar management

Things to Consider

  • Higher in sodium (711mg per 100g) — watch intake if monitoring salt

Complete Nutritional Profile

Per 2 tbsp (36g)

10.4

cal

2.4g

carbs

0.5g

protein

0.1g

fat

0.7g

fiber

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