Calories in 1/2 Cup of Coconut

1/2 cup of coconut (43 g) has 150 calories. That is 8% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.4 g of protein, 14 g of fat and 6.5 g of carbohydrates, a split of 4% protein, 80% fat and 16% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of coconut has 75 and 3/4 cup of coconut has 226 calories. Burning 150 calories takes about 27 minutes of brisk walking or 12 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Coconut Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

150cal

in 1/2 cup of coconut (43 g)

Protein1.4 g4% of calories

Fat14 g80% of calories

Carbs6.5 g16% of calories

8% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Coconut calories by serving size

Common amounts of coconut with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
1/2 cup	43 g	150	1.4 g	14 g	6.5 g
50g	50 g	177	1.7 g	17 g	7.6 g
1 cup	85 g	301	2.8 g	28 g	13 g
100g	100 g	354	3.3 g	33 g	15 g
4 oz	113 g	401	3.8 g	38 g	17 g
200g	200 g	708	6.7 g	67 g	30 g

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Coconut: common questions

How many calories are in 1/2 cup of coconut?

1/2 cup of coconut weighs about 43 g and has 150 calories.

How much protein is in 1/2 cup of coconut?

1/2 cup of coconut has 1.4 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of coconut?

1/2 cup of coconut has 6.5 g of carbohydrates, including 3.8 g of fiber and 2.6 g of sugars.

How much coconut is 100 calories?

100 calories of coconut is 28 g, about 1/4 cup of coconut.

More about coconut

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2707500. Original description: Coconut, fresh. Portion weights are USDA household measures.