Pomelo Calories
Full nutritional value per 100g
📊 Macronutrient Distribution
📖 About Pomelo
Pomelo belongs to the Frutas group and provides 42 kcal per 100g. It is a food with very low caloric content, very low caloric density and moderate satiety effect.
Regarding its macronutrient profile, pomelo stands out for being low in protein (0.8g), with 11g of carbohydrates and 0.1g of fat per 100g. It also provides 1.6g of dietary fiber (6% of the recommended daily value), contributing to digestive health and increasing satiety.
Fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.
⚡ Caloric Equivalents
To put pomelo's 42 kcal in perspective:
📏 Calories by Portion
| Portion | Amount | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half portion | 50g | 21 kcal | 0.4g |
| Standard portion | 100g | 42 kcal | 0.8g |
| Large portion | 200g | 84 kcal | 1.6g |
🎯 Diet Compatibility
📋 Full Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 42 kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 0.8g | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 6% |
* Daily values based on a 2,000 kcal diet. Serving: 100g.
💡 Practical Tips
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories does pomelo have?
Pomelo has 42 kcal per 100g. It contains 0.8g of protein, 11g of carbohydrates, 0.1g of fat and 1.6g of fiber. This represents 2% of the recommended daily caloric value.
Does Pomelo make you gain weight?
With 42 kcal per 100g, pomelo has a very low caloric content. No food causes weight gain on its own; it depends on the total calories in your daily diet and your physical activity level. Being low in calories, it is unlikely to contribute to weight gain.
Is Pomelo good for a diet?
Pomelo is low in protein and contains some fiber, with very low caloric density. It is excellent for weight loss diets because you can eat good amounts without adding many calories.
How much pomelo can I eat per day?
It depends on your daily caloric goal. On a 2,000 kcal diet, 100g of pomelo represents 2% of your daily intake. Being very low in calories, you can consume it quite freely.
Is Pomelo healthy?
Pomelo is a nutritious food in the Frutas group. Fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that strengthen the immune system. As part of a balanced and varied diet, it is a perfectly healthy food.
🤝 Best Combinations
Combine pomelo with these foods to maximize nutrient absorption:
💡 Did you know...?
Las frutas son las fuentes naturales más ricas en antioxidantes. Comer pomelo con su piel (cuando es comestible) maximiza el aporte de fibra y fitonutrientes.
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