Calories in Longan

Longan has about 36 calories per 10 pieces (60 g), with 0.8 g protein, 9.1 g carbs and 0.1 g fat. Per 100 g it has 60 kcal.

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

Mostly carbsRich in vitamin C
36kcal
Calories · 10 pieces (60 g)
0.8g
Protein · 10 pieces (60 g)
9.1g
Carbs · 10 pieces (60 g)
0.1g
Fat · 10 pieces (60 g)
Carbs 91%Protein 8%Fat 1%share of calories

Longan calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
10 pieces (60 g)36 kcal0.8 g9.1 g0.1 g
100 g60 kcal1.3 g15.1 g0.1 g

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Longan nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 10 pieces (60 g)
Calories60 kcal36 kcal
Protein1.3 g0.8 g
Carbohydrates15.1 g9.1 g
Fat0.1 g0.1 g
Fibre1.1 g0.7 g
Sugar12.5 g7.5 g
Sodium0 mg0 mg
Calcium1 mg1 mg
Iron0.13 mg0.1 mg
Potassium266 mg160 mg
Vitamin C84 mg50.4 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. 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 Longan healthy?

  • ●Longan is low in calories for its volume at 60 kcal per 100 g. About 91% of its calories come from carbs, 8% from protein and 1% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.

To burn it off: 10 pieces (60 g) (36 kcal) takes about 7 min of brisk walking or 3 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Longan: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Longan?

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One serving of Longan, 10 pieces (60 g), has roughly 36 calories, with 0.8 g protein, 9.1 g carbohydrates, 0.1 g fat and 0.7 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Longan?

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100 g of Longan has 60 kcal, with 1.3 g protein, 15.1 g carbs, 0.1 g fat, 1.1 g fibre and 12.5 g sugar.

How much protein is in Longan?

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Longan has 1.3 g protein per 100 g (0.8 g in 10 pieces (60 g)). Protein provides about 8% of its calories.

Is Longan good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 60 kcal per 100 g it is low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Longan?

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Burning roughly 36 kcal takes about 7 minutes of brisk walking or 3 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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