Nuts & seeds

Coconut (flesh): calories and nutrition facts

Per 100 g: 354 kcal, 3.3 g protein, 6.2 g carbohydrates and 33 g fat. A typical serving (1 piece, 45 g) provides about 159 kcal.

Amount
Energy

159 kcal

666 kJ · 8% of the reference intake (2,000 kcal)

Amount · share of energy

Protein1.5 g · 4%
Carbohydrates2.8 g · 7%
Fat15 g · 84%

Values per 100 g; drinks and milk per 100 ml. Carbohydrates exclude fibre.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 piece · 45 g
Energy1,481 kJ / 354 kcal666 kJ / 159 kcal
Fat33 g15 g
of which saturates30 g13 g
Carbohydrate6.2 g2.8 g
of which sugars6.2 g2.8 g
Fibre9.0 g4.1 g
Protein3.3 g1.5 g
Salt0.05 g0.02 g

Carbohydrates exclude fibre, as on UK and EU labels. “–” means: not stated in the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in coconut?

354 kcal (1,481 kJ) per 100 g. 1 piece (45 g) provides about 159 kcal.

How much fat is in coconut?

33 g fat per 100 g, of which 30 g saturates. 1 piece (45 g) has about 15 g.

How much fibre is in coconut?

9.0 g fibre per 100 g; 1 piece (45 g) has about 4.1 g.

Source and notes

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2018): “Nuts, coconut meat, raw”, FDC ID 170169. Public domain (CC0 1.0).

Average values from the United States. Variety, ripeness, origin, recipe and preparation change the values; for packaged food the label applies. Not dietary advice.

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