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Calories in lychees

A typical serving of lychees (1 lychee, 10 g) has about 6 calories. Per 100 g: 66 kcal, 0.8 g protein, 16.5 g carbs, 0.4 g fat. The same 100 g carries 1.3 g of fiber and 15.2 g of sugar. Most of the energy comes from carbohydrate.

Calories by serving size

ServingWeightCalories
1 lychee10 g6 kcal
1 cup190 g125 kcal
100 g100 g66 kcal

Macros per 100 g

0.8 g
Protein
16.5 g
Carbs
0.4 g
Fat
1.3 g
Fiber
15.2 g
Sugar

Worth knowing

Each peeled lychee is about 6 calories, which makes the bowl the real serving size. On the energy-density scale, 66 kcal per 100 g puts lychees at the low end.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in lychees?

A typical serving (1 lychee, 10 g) has about 6 calories, and 100 g has 66 kcal. Calories scale with weight, so double the portion means double the number.

How much protein is in lychees?

There are 0.8 g of protein in 100 g of lychees, which works out to about 0.1 g per serving (1 lychee). Treat it as an energy source rather than a protein source.

How much sugar is in lychees?

Sugar comes to 15.2 g per 100 g, so 1 lychee (10 g) delivers roughly 1 g. That sugar is already counted inside the calorie figures on this page.

Where do these numbers come from?

Every value on this page comes from USDA FoodData Central, entry 169086 (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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A note on accuracy: calculators like this one provide estimates based on population-level formulas — your real needs vary with genetics, muscle mass, medical conditions, and more. Results are for information only and are not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a prescription. Talk to a doctor or registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or exercise, especially if you have a health condition, are pregnant, or are under 18.

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, FDC ID 169086 (SR Legacy). Serving calories are computed from the per-100-g values.