Calories in pumpkin
100g of pumpkin contain about 26 calories (kcal).
Calories per:
ounce
| one pumpkin
| cup, mashed
| cup, cubes
For example, a medium size pumpkin (850 g) contain about 221 calories.
This is about 11% 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
Pumpkin
Serving size: medium size pumpkin (850 g)
changemedium size pumpkin (850 g) (850g)cup, mashed (245g)cup, cubes (140g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Total Carbohydrates 55.25g
20%
* 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 pumpkin
84% CARBS
13% PROTEIN
3% FAT
To visualize how much 221 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size pumpkin is similar to that of, for example:
- 4 apples
- 2.5 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
- 2 slices of cheese
- 2 slices of bread
- 1.5 glasses of milk
- 11.5 cubes of sugar
Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about pumpkin nutrition.
Per 100 g, Pumpkin is a good source of vitamin C (10% 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 pumpkins?
- Medium size pumpkin (850 g)221 kcal
- Pumpkin cup, mashed (245g)64 kcal
- Pumpkin cup, cubes (140g)36 kcal
- Ounce (oz) of pumpkin7 kcal
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