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Calories in an apricot

A typical serving of apricot (1 apricot, 35 g) has about 17 calories. Per 100 g: 48 kcal, 1.4 g protein, 11.1 g carbs, 0.4 g fat. The same 100 g carries 2 g of fiber and 9.2 g of sugar. Most of the energy comes from carbohydrate.

Calories by serving size

ServingWeightCalories
1 apricot35 g17 kcal
1 cup, halves155 g74 kcal
1 cup, sliced165 g79 kcal
100 g100 g48 kcal

Macros per 100 g

1.4 g
Protein
11.1 g
Carbs
0.4 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
9.2 g
Sugar

Worth knowing

Fresh apricots are tiny; even three together stay near 50 calories. On the energy-density scale, 48 kcal per 100 g puts apricot at the very low end.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in an apricot?

A typical serving (1 apricot, 35 g) has about 17 calories, and 100 g has 48 kcal. Calories scale with weight, so double the portion means double the number.

How much protein is in an apricot?

There are 1.4 g of protein in 100 g of apricot, which works out to about 0.5 g per serving (1 apricot). Treat it as an energy source rather than a protein source.

How many carbs are in an apricot?

There are 11.1 g of carbohydrate per 100 g of apricot, or about 4 g in 1 apricot (35 g).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every value on this page comes from USDA FoodData Central, entry 171697 (SR Legacy). Serving figures are converted from the per-100-g data, so rounding can shift a total by a calorie or two.

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, FDC ID 171697 (SR Legacy). Serving calories are computed from the per-100-g values.