Calories in 1/2 Cup of Acerola
1/2 cup of acerola (49 g) has 16 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 0.2 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 3.8 g of carbohydrates, a split of 5% protein, 8% fat and 88% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of acerola has 8 and 3/4 cup of acerola has 24 calories. Burning 16 calories takes about 3 minutes of brisk walking or 1 minute of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Acerola: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of acerola?
1/2 cup of acerola weighs about 49 g and has 16 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of acerola?
1/2 cup of acerola has 0.2 g of protein, which is 0% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of acerola?
1/2 cup of acerola has 3.8 g of carbohydrates, including 0.5 g of fiber.
How much acerola is 100 calories?
100 calories of acerola is 313 g, about 3 cups of acerola.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 171686. Original description: Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw. Portion weights are USDA household measures.