Fruit

Watermelon: calories and nutrition facts

Per 100 g: 30 kcal, 0.6 g protein, 7.2 g carbohydrates and 0.2 g fat. A typical serving (1 slice, 280 g) provides about 84 kcal.

Amount
Energy

84 kcal

356 kJ · 4% of the reference intake (2,000 kcal)

Amount · share of energy

Protein1.7 g · 7%
Carbohydrates20 g · 86%
Fat0.4 g · 4%

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

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 slice · 280 g
Energy127 kJ / 30 kcal356 kJ / 84 kcal
Fat0.2 g0.4 g
of which saturates< 0.1 g< 0.1 g
Carbohydrate7.2 g20 g
of which sugars6.2 g17 g
Fibre0.4 g1.1 g
Protein0.6 g1.7 g
Salt< 0.01 g0.01 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in watermelon?

30 kcal (127 kJ) per 100 g. 1 slice (280 g) provides about 84 kcal.

How many carbs are in watermelon?

7.2 g carbohydrates per 100 g, of which 6.2 g sugars, plus 0.4 g fibre. 1 slice (280 g) has about 20 g carbohydrates.

Source and notes

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2018): “Watermelon, raw”, FDC ID 167765. 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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