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How many calories in a coconut?

142 calper 1/2 cup shredded (40 g)

A serving of coconut — 1/2 cup shredded (40 g) — has about 142 calories, with 1.3 g protein, 6.1 g carbs and 13.4 g fat, plus 3.6 g fiber.

Where those calories come from:

Protein 3%Carbs 16%Fat 80%
Coconut nutrition (raw meat, shredded)
NutrientPer serving
(1/2 cup shredded (40 g))
Per 100 g
Calories142 cal354 cal
Protein1.3 g3.3 g
Carbs6.1 g15.2 g
  of which sugars2.5 g6.2 g
Fat13.4 g33.5 g
Fiber3.6 g9 g

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Coconut calories — FAQ

How many calories are in a coconut?

1/2 cup shredded (40 g) of coconut contains about 142 calories. That's roughly 354 calories per 100 grams.

How much protein is in a coconut?

One serving (1/2 cup shredded (40 g)) has about 1.3 g of protein, 6.1 g of carbs and 13.4 g of fat.

Is coconut good for weight loss?

Coconut can fit a weight-loss plan when it's logged and kept within your calorie budget. At 142 calories per serving and 3.6 g of fiber, which helps you feel full, the key is tracking your total daily intake — that's what Nourish makes effortless.

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