Fruits

Carambola, (starfruit), raw: calories and nutrition

Per 100 g, it has 31 kcal, 1.04 g of protein, 0.33 g of total fat, 6.73 g of carbohydrates, 3.98 g of total sugars, 2.8 g of dietary fiber, 133 mg of potassium, and 34.4 mg of vitamin C.

Carambola, (starfruit), raw in Fruits category

Quick nutrition facts (Per 100 g / Per serving)

  • 31 kcal Calories (100 g) · 40.9 kcal / serving
  • 1 g Protein (100 g) · 1.4 g / serving
  • 0.3 g Total Fat (100 g) · 0.4 g / serving
  • 6.7 g Total Carbohydrate (100 g) · 8.9 g / serving
Macronutrient calorie share for Carambola, (starfruit), raw Per 100 grams (31 kcal): Protein 1 g (12% of macro calories), Carbohydrates 6.7 g (79%), Total fat 0.3 g (9%). 31 kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 1 g 12%
  • Carbohydrates 6.7 g 79%
  • Total fat 0.3 g 9%
Macronutrient calorie breakdown per 100 g for Carambola, (starfruit), raw
Macronutrient Amount per 100 g Share of macro calories
Protein 1 g 12%
Carbohydrates 6.7 g 79%
Total fat 0.3 g 9%

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)

Share of FDA 2,000 kcal reference daily intake provided by 100 grams.

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)
Item Amount Relative value
Vitamin C 34.4 mg 38% DV
Dietary fiber 2.8 g 10% DV
Total sugars 4 g 8% DV
Folate 12 µg 3% DV
Potassium 133 mg 3% DV
Carbohydrates 6.7 g 2% DV
Magnesium 10 mg 2% DV

Nutrient library

Full nutrient profile

Nutrient Per 100 g 1 cup, cubes (132 g) % Daily Value (100 g)
Energy 31 kcal 40.9 kcal 2%
Total fat 0.3 g 0.4 g 0%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0%
Carbohydrates 6.7 g 8.9 g 2%
Total sugars 4 g 5.3 g 8%
Dietary fiber 2.8 g 3.7 g 10%
Protein 1 g 1.4 g 2%
Sodium 2 mg 2.6 mg 0%
Calcium 3 mg 4 mg 0%
Folate 12 µg 15.8 µg 3%
Iron 0.1 mg 0.1 mg 0%
Magnesium 10 mg 13.2 mg 2%
Potassium 133 mg 175.6 mg 3%
Vitamin A 3 µg 4 µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0 µg 0 µg 0%
Vitamin C 34.4 mg 45.4 mg 38%
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg 0%
Zinc 0.1 mg 0.2 mg 1%

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What this means for your health

What is in it

Carambola has 31 kcal per 100 g. It gives 1.04 g of protein and 0.33 g of total fat. It contains 6.73 g of carbohydrates, with 3.98 g of total sugars and 2.8 g of dietary fiber. It also has 133 mg of potassium, 34.4 mg of vitamin C, and 10 mg of magnesium. Smaller amounts include 3 mg of calcium, 0.08 mg of iron, and 12 ug of folate.

What it means for your health

Dietary fiber may help digestion. Vitamin C may help the immune system. Potassium may help keep blood pressure in a normal range. This food is low in fat and sodium.

Good to know

It is a fruit. It has no vitamin D and no vitamin B12. It has very little saturated fat, at 0.019 g per 100 g. It also provides 2 mg of sodium per 100 g. This is general education, not medical advice.

Research behind it

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain) (ID: 171715) · Retrieved 2026-10-26

Educational information only, not medical or dietary advice. Consult a qualified health professional for personal nutrition guidance.