Psyllium husks Calories and nutrition facts · Flour
- Carbs
- 1.2 g
- Fibre
- 9.4 g
- Sugars
- 0 g
- Protein
- 0.14 g
- Fat
- 0.06 g
Where the calories come from
Psyllium husks has 25 kcal per tbsp (12 g), with 1.2 g carbs, 9.4 g fibre, 0.14 g protein and 0.06 g fat. 100 g has 206 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one tbsp
How much is too much
About 465 g of psyllium husks a day reaches the EU safe upper level for iron: 40 mg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 38.8 × tbsp (12 g).
Diet tags
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
Get to know psyllium husks in Nutriely
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Per 100 g, against the 57 flour in our catalog.
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Calories 206 kcal · typical 349 kcal
Fewer calories than 100% of flour.
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Fibre 78 g · typical 7.6 g
More fibre than 98% of flour.
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Protein 1.2 g · typical 11.5 g
Less protein than 95% of flour.
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Magnesium 24 mg · typical 110 mg
Less magnesium than 88% of flour.
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Fat 0.5 g · typical 2.4 g
Less fat than 95% of flour.
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Selenium 0 µg · typical 7.7 µg
Less selenium than 94% of flour.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in psyllium husks
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin A (Retinol) no data
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0mg0% of daily
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Vitamin K 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.04mg5% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0mg0% of daily
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3% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.10mg6% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 58µg18% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 0mg0% of max
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Calcium 184mg19% of daily
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Chromium no data
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Copper no data
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Fluoride no data
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Iodine 0µg0% of daily
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Iron 9mg54% of daily
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Magnesium 24mg8% of daily
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Manganese no data
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Molybdenum no data
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Phosphorus 41mg7% of daily
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Potassium 965mg28% of daily
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Selenium 0µg0% of daily
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Sodium 74mg4% of max
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Zinc 0.30mg3% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 10g
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Sugars 0g0% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0g
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Fibre, total 78g312% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0g
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0g
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Linoleic acid 0mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 0mg
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0% of max
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Palmitic acid 0mg
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Stearic acid 0g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine no data
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Isoleucine no data
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Leucine no data
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Lysine no data
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Methionine no data
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine no data
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Tyrosine no data
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Tryptophan no data
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Threonine no data
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Valine no data
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Alanine no data
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Arginine no data
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid no data
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Cystine no data
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Glutamic acid no data
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine no data
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Proline no data
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Serine no data
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Psyllium husks in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
| Per 100 g | Nutriely | Fineli |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kcal) | 206 | 174 |
| Protein (g) | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Fat (g) | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 10 | 0 |
| Sugars (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Fibre (g) | 78 | 85 |
Fineli: “Psyllium husks”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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