Carambola: Calories and Nutrition Analysis

Also known as (other names): Star fruit


Carambola - calories, kcal

Calories in carambola

100g of carambola contain about 31 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one carambola | cup, cubed

For example, a medium size carambola (85 g) contain about 26 calories.

This is about 1% 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

Carambola
Serving size:
medium size carambola (85 g)  change
medium size carambola (85 g) (85g)cup, cubed (132g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
26

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.28g
0%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 1.7mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 5.72g
2%

Dietary Fiber 2.38g
9%

Protein 0.88g
2%

Vitaminium C 29.24mg
32%

Calcium 2.55mg
0%

Iron 0.07mg
0%

Potassium 113.05mg
2%

* 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 carambola
79% CARBS
12% PROTEIN
9% FAT

To visualize how much 26 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size carambola is similar to that of, for example:

  • 0.5 apple
  • 1 cube of sugar

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

medium size carambola (85 g) has 26 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike4 min.Bike
Horse ride5 min.Horse ride
Play tennis3 min.Tennis
Run3 min.Run
Swim3 min.Swim
Calories in Carambola Compared with Others in Fruits Category

100g of Carambola

Nutrition

  • Calories31
  • Carbs Total6.73 g
  • Dietary fiber2.8 g
  • Fat0.33 g
  • Protein1.04 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A61 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.014 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.016 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.367 mg
  • Vit B60.017 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)12 mcg
  • Vit C34.4 mg
  • Vit E0.15 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium133 mg
  • Phosphorus12 mg
  • Magnessium10 mg
  • Calcium3 mg
  • Sodium2 mg
  • Iron0.08 mg
  • Zink0.12 mg

Per 100 g, Carambola is an excellent source of vitamin C (38% DV) and a good source of fiber (10% DV).

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 carambola fruits?

  • Medium size carambola (85 g)26 kcal
  • Carambola cup, cubed (132g)41 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of carambola9 kcal
Carambola - 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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