How Much Protein Is In Gumbo?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

Gumbo is a condiment that is low in calories.

Protein per 0.5 cup (4 fl oz) (126g)

2.6

g

% Daily Value

5%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Gumbo

Per 0.5 cup (4 fl oz) (126g)

2.4g

sugar

Essential Amino Acids in Gumbo

Per 0.5 cup (4 fl oz) (126g)

Complete protein

Supplies all nine essential amino acids at or above the FAO/WHO adult reference pattern.

58mg

Histidine

100mg

Isoleucine

169mg

Leucine

163mg

Lysine

45mg

Methionine

97mg

Phenylalanine

83mg

Threonine

23mg

Tryptophan

117mg

Valine

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About Protein in Gumbo

A serving of Gumbo (126g) contains 2.6g of protein, which is 5% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Protein is essential for building and repairing tissues, making enzymes and hormones, and supporting immune function. When planning your meals, consider that gumbo is a low source of protein compared to other condiments & sauces.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 171147 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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