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How many calories in a water chestnut?

60 calper 1/2 cup sliced (62 g)

A serving of water chestnut — 1/2 cup sliced (62 g) — has about 60 calories, with 0.9 g protein, 14.8 g carbs and 0.1 g fat, plus 1.9 g fiber.

Where those calories come from:

Protein 6%Carbs 93%Fat 1%
Water Chestnut nutrition (raw)
NutrientPer serving
(1/2 cup sliced (62 g))
Per 100 g
Calories60 cal97 cal
Protein0.9 g1.4 g
Carbs14.8 g23.9 g
  of which sugars3 g4.8 g
Fat0.1 g0.1 g
Fiber1.9 g3 g

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Water Chestnut calories — FAQ

How many calories are in a water chestnut?

1/2 cup sliced (62 g) of water chestnut contains about 60 calories. That's roughly 97 calories per 100 grams.

How much protein is in a water chestnut?

One serving (1/2 cup sliced (62 g)) has about 0.9 g of protein, 14.8 g of carbs and 0.1 g of fat.

Is water chestnut good for weight loss?

Water Chestnut can fit a weight-loss plan when it's logged and kept within your calorie budget. At 60 calories per serving and 1.9 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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