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Jam or preserves

1 tbsp (20 g) contains 13.8 g of total carbohydrate, including 0.2 g of fiber.

This reference represents “Jams and preserves”. Choose the preparation that matches your food; varieties and recipes can differ.

USDA FoodData Central · FDC 169641 ↗

What’s in your portion?

Total carbohydrate

13.8g

In 20 g of jam or preserves

Energy

56 kcal

Dietary fiber

0.2 g

Total sugars

9.7 g

Protein

<0.1 g

Total fat

<0.1 g

Sodium

6 mg

— means the source does not report a value. Household measures are specific to this food.

Nutrition per 100 g

USDA reference nutrients in 100 grams of Jam or preserves
Total carbohydrate68.9 g
Dietary fiber1.1 g
Total sugars48.5 g
Protein0.4 g
Total fat<0.1 g
Energy278 kcal
Saturated fat<0.1 g
Sodium32 mg

Total carbohydrate includes dietary fiber. Sugars and fiber are components, not amounts to add to the carbohydrate total. — means not reported.

Common portions

Documented portions of Jam or preserves
PortionWeightCarbs
1 tbsp20 g13.8 g
1 packet (0.5 oz)14 g9.6 g

Portion weights come from this food’s USDA record. Measurements describe edible amounts; the illustration is not a weight guide.

A source you can check

SR Legacy, April 2018. Original description: Jams and preserves.

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Imported and mechanically checked October 26, 2026. How we handle the data.

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