Calories in Amla (Indian Gooseberry)

Amla (Indian Gooseberry) has about 18 calories per 1 amla (40 g), with 0.4 g protein, 4 g carbs and 0.2 g fat. Per 100 g it has 44 kcal.

Featured in: Vitamin C-Rich Foods, Low-Calorie Fruits

Good fibre sourceVery low calorieMostly carbsRich in vitamin C
18kcal
Calories · 1 amla (40 g)
0.4g
Protein · 1 amla (40 g)
4g
Carbs · 1 amla (40 g)
0.2g
Fat · 1 amla (40 g)
Carbs 82%Protein 7%Fat 11%share of calories

Amla (Indian Gooseberry) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 amla (40 g)18 kcal0.4 g4 g0.2 g
100 g44 kcal0.9 g10 g0.6 g

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Amla (Indian Gooseberry) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 amla (40 g)
Calories44 kcal18 kcal
Protein0.9 g0.4 g
Carbohydrates10 g4 g
Fat0.6 g0.2 g
Fibre4.3 g1.7 g
Sugar5 g2 g
Sodium1 mg0 mg
Calcium25 mg10 mg
Iron0.3 mg0.1 mg
Potassium198 mg79 mg
Vitamin C300 mg120 mg

Source: Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (NIN, ICMR). Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Amla (Indian Gooseberry) healthy?

  • ●Amla (Indian Gooseberry) is very low in calories for its volume at 44 kcal per 100 g. About 82% of its calories come from carbs, 7% from protein and 11% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.

Amla (Indian Gooseberry): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Amla (Indian Gooseberry)?

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One serving of Amla (Indian Gooseberry), 1 amla (40 g), has roughly 18 calories, with 0.4 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates, 0.2 g fat and 1.7 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Amla (Indian Gooseberry)?

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100 g of Amla (Indian Gooseberry) has 44 kcal, with 0.9 g protein, 10 g carbs, 0.6 g fat, 4.3 g fibre and 5 g sugar.

How much protein is in Amla (Indian Gooseberry)?

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Amla (Indian Gooseberry) has 0.9 g protein per 100 g (0.4 g in 1 amla (40 g)). Protein provides about 7% of its calories.

Is Amla (Indian Gooseberry) good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 44 kcal per 100 g it is very low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

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