Cantaloupe: Calories and Nutrition Analysis

Also known as (other names): Rockmelon


Cantaloupe - calories, kcal

Calories in cantaloupe

100g of cantaloupe contain about 34 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one cantaloupe | cup | half cup | half of the melon

For example, a medium size cantaloupe (532 g) contain about 181 calories.

This is about 9% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Cantaloupe
Serving size:
medium size cantaloupe (532 g)  change
medium size cantaloupe (532 g) (532g)cup (160g)half cup (80g)half of the melon (266g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
181

% Daily Value

Total Fat 1.01g
1%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 85.12mg
4%

Total Carbohydrates 43.41g
16%

Dietary Fiber 4.79g
17%

Sugars 41.82g

Protein 4.47g
9%

Vitaminium C 195.24mg
217%

Calcium 47.88mg
4%

Iron 1.12mg
6%

Potassium 1420.44mg
30%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in cantaloupe
87% CARBS
9% PROTEIN
5% FAT

To visualize how much 181 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size cantaloupe is similar to that of, for example:

  • 3 apples
  • 2 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 1.5 slices of cheese
  • 1.5 slices of bread
  • 1 glass of milk
  • 9.5 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about cantaloupe nutrition.

medium size cantaloupe (532 g) has 181 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike26 min.Bike
Horse ride33 min.Horse ride
Play tennis18 min.Tennis
Run18 min.Run
Swim21 min.Swim
Calories in Cantaloupe Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Cantaloupe

Nutrition

  • Calories34
  • Carbs Total8.16 g
  • Dietary fiber0.9 g
  • Fat0.19 g
  • Protein0.84 g
  • Water90.15 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.041 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.019 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.734 mg
  • Vit B60.072 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.021 mcg
  • Vit C36.7 mg
  • Vit E0.05 mg
  • Vit K0.003 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium267 mg
  • Magnessium12 mg
  • Calcium9 mg
  • Sodium16 mg
  • Iron0.21 mg

Per 100 g, Cantaloupe is an excellent source of vitamin C (41% DV) and low in sodium.

Vitamin C is needed for collagen formation and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods. The FDA Daily Value is 90 mg.

How many calories are in cantaloupe?

  • Medium size cantaloupe (532 g)181 kcal
  • Cup of cantaloupe (160g)54 kcal
  • Half cup of cantaloupe (80g)27 kcal
  • Cantaloupe half of the melon (266g)90 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of cantaloupe10 kcal
Cantaloupe - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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